āveśa (3030)

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āveśa
Entry 3030, Page 109, Col. 1
(AveSa, AveSa)
āveśa¦, in LV 163.14 (vs) āveśād (but best ms. āde- śād)…jinottamānāṃ, equivalent to buddhānām… adhiṣṭhānena (q.v.: by the supernatural power of the Buddhas) in 9--10 above. Our phrase, as in text, could mean because of entrance, possession, on the part of the Buddhas (BR s.v. 2 and 3); or, reading ādeśād, by command of them. Tib. mthu, power (esp. of magic).