vikalpana (13608)

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vikalpana
Entry 13608, Page 480, Col. 2
(vikalpana, vikalpana)
vikalpana¦ (nt.), °nā (adumbrated in Skt.; see prec. two and next), false discrimination: akalpāvikalpana-taḥ (a-kalpa plus a-vikalpana) Laṅk 231.5 (prose); yā khalv eṣu dharmeṣv avicāraṇā a-vikalpanā (so mss.), ayam ucyate…bodhisattvasya…ācāraḥ SP 275.10 (prose), when there is no doubt or false discrimination about these conditions of being, this is called the B's (right) conduct; no ca vikalpana (m.c. for °naṃ or °nā) vidyati mahyam Gv 231.12, 14 (vss); dharmāṇām evam a-vikalpanā, no false discrimination of states of being, Bbh 260.11 (see s.v. vipaśyanā).