geya (5832)

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geya
Entry 5832, Page 214, Col. 2
(geya, geya)
geya¦, nt. (= Pali geyya), the second in the traditional Pali-BHS list of nine (in Mvy twelve) types of Buddhist [Page215-a+ 71] sacred literature, classified by form and content; mingled prose and verse: (sūtraṃ) geyaṃ (Mvy gey(y)aṃ, but Mironov only geyaṃ) (vyākaraṇaṃ…) Mvy 1268; Dharmas 62; (sūtrāṇi…gāthā itivṛttakaṃ jātakam adbhutaṃ ca,) nidāna…geyaṃ ca bhāṣāmi tathopade- śān SP 45.(7--)8 (vss). Tib. on Mvy dbyaṅs kyis bsñad pa, app. narration with verses.