tri-maṇḍala (7103)

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tri-maṇḍala
Entry 7103, Page 258, Col. 1
(trimaRqala, tri-maRqala)
tri-maṇḍala¦ (nt.; not noted in Pali in these senses), lit. the three circles or spheres: (1) of giving, viz. the giver, recipient, and act of giving; all must be ‘pure’, i.e. unselfish: (dānasya) dāyakasya pratigrāhakasya trimaṇ- ḍalapariśuddhyā dānapāramitā paripūritā bhavati ŚsP 92.15; °la-pariśuddham Mvy 2537 = Tib. ḥkhor gsum (see Das s.v.) yoṅs su dag pa; trimaṇḍala-pariśodhana- dāna-parityāgī LV 181.8 (said of Buddha); dadato dattvā ca trimaṇḍala-pariśodhitaṃ dānaprāmodyam Śikṣ 183.11; (2) tri-maṇḍalaṃ kṛtvā pūrvaṃ śāstuḥ praṇāmaṃ kāra- yitvā…śaraṇagamana-śikṣāpadāni dadāti Bhīk 9a.4, here prob. threefold sacred plot of ground (for the rite), see maṇḍala (1), maṇḍalaka (3). In Laṅk 35.5 trimaṇ- ḍala-padam a-trimaṇḍalapadaṃ, formulaic, no context; precise mg. obscure.

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