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-infinite/limitless space [IW]
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-Infinite Space; one of [[skye mched mu bzhi]] [[gzugs med pa'i khams bzhi]] [RY]
+[[Great Space Tantra of Awakened Mind]]. One of the [[Twenty-five Tantras of the Great Perfection]] taught by [[Shri Singha]] to [[Vairochana]]. [RY]
-Infinite Space. The first abode in the Formless Realm dwelling on the thought, "Space is infinite!" [RY]
-== Discussion ==
-The first of the four Formless absorptions. The name comes from the training that produces it: a meditator on the fourth dhyana enters the preparation for Infinite Space and considers that the conception of Form is coarse and must be abandoned--there is only infinite space. Once the actual Formless absorption is attained, it does not necessarily dwell on such thoughts--at that point it may take any element of dharma as its focus. [[User:DKC|DKC]]
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