maula (12351)
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Entry 12351, Page 441, Col. 2 -
(mOla, mOla)
maula¦, adj. (Skt., not quite in this mg.), fundamental, essential: as ep. of dhyāna, Mvy 1486 = Tib. dṅos gzhi, the thing itself, the real essence (otherwise used for mūla); of Tathāgatas, (nirmitanairmāṇikānāṃ…tathāgatānāṃ) …na maulānāṃ tathāgatānāṃ…maulo hi…tathāga- taḥ…Laṅk 242.7, 8; Suzuki original, which does not hit the mark; read also maula for text mauna (tathāgata) in Laṅk 16.14, see s.v. nirmita-nirmāṇa, where Suzuki (Transl. 16 note 2) gives original for the Chin. translation.