Difference between revisions of "Abhirati"

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The aspects of phenomena as set forth by the Cittamatra and Yogachara schools: the 'imagined,' the 'dependent,' and the 'absolute.'

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-(pure realm of) Manifest Joy/ Abhirati [RB]
+The aspects of phenomena as set forth by the [[Cittamatra]] and [[Yogachara]] schools: the 'imagined,' the 'dependent,' and the 'absolute.' <br>
-mythological garden, a world, section of [[dga' ldan]] monastery, merchant's son who was devoted to buddha, truly joyous realm [JV]
+*The imagined ([[kun brtags]]) is the two kinds of self-entity.
+*The dependent ([[gzhan dbang]]) is the eight collections of consciousness.
+*The [[absolute]] ([[yongs grub]]) is the empty nature of things, [[Suchness]]. [RY]
-) Abhirati, profound joy, the Buddhafield of Akshobhya. 2) realm of True Joy, to take delight / pleasure in. Syn [[mngon par dga' ba]] [RY]
+SA ([[mtshan nyid gsum]]).
-) great joy, take delight / pleasure in; 2) Abhirati [realm of true joy, profound / true joy, E buddha field of Akshobya E [[sangs rgyas]] [[mi 'khrugs pa]]'s buddha field) [IW]
+Three Natures ([[rang bzhin gsum]]); among the [[Three Turnings of the Wheel of Dharma]]. [RY]
-) great joy, take delight/ pleasure in; 2) Abhirati; 3) section of shar rtse monastic college at Ganden; 4) name of a merchant's son devoted to B) [IW]
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