vidarśana (13790)

vidarśana
Entry 13790, Page 487, Col. 2

(vidarSana, vidarSana)
vidarśana¦, nt., and °nā (AMg. vidarisaṇa, and with caus. mg. vidaṃsana; to Skt. vi-darś- plus -ana), (1) °nā, insight, vision, lit. and fig.; in this mg. app. always fem., and often assoc. with samatha, or śam°, replacing more usual vipaśyanā: samatha-(so, or śam°, read with v.l. and Tib.)-vidarśanā-suviśuddha-nayanasya (bodhisattva- sya) LV 9.6 = Tib. zhi gnas (śamatha) daṅ lhag mthoṅ (wide vision) etc., with eye well purified in (or by) tranquillity and insight (vision); °nā-saṃbhāro dharmālokamukhaṃ 35.15; -samatha-(so with v.l., = śam°)-°nāloka-(°nā plus āloka)-prāpta(ḥ) 426.8; samatha-°nā-paripūrṇa-saṃbhā- ra(ḥ) 427.22; °nā-saṃbhāraṃ paripūrayiṣyati 441.6 (cf. samatha-saṃbh° parip° 5); śukla-°nā-bhūmiḥ (one of the śrāvaka-bh°) Mvy 1141 (Tib. rnam par mthoṅ ba), clear insight; °nayā prativipaśyataḥ Laṅk 19.2; (2) °na, nt., with caus. mg., display, making to appear (by magic): Bbh 58.23; defined 59.20 ff. as magical display, by a Buddha or Bodhisattva, of various edifying visions to an assembly; one kind of dhyāna is (pāpakāriṇām) apāya- bhūmi-vidarśanaṃ dhyānaṃ Bbh 210.7.