Difference between revisions of "Deva"

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Buddha Body of Indestructible Reality (rdo rje'i sku/lus)

In the terminology of the rNying-ma school, the buddha-body of indestructible reality (vajrakāya) refers to the indivisible essence of the three buddha-bodies (trikāya), ie. the originally pure unchanging expanse of reality (dharmadhātu) in which all paths are concluded and all conceptual elaborations (prapañca) transcended. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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-*Deva — [[lha]], gods, the highest of the six classes of samsaric beings, who enjoy the temporal bliss of the heavenly state. [AJP] from The Great Image ISBN 1-59030-069-6
+Buddha Body of Indestructible Reality ([[rdo rje'i sku/lus]])
+*In the terminology of the rNying-ma school, the buddha-body of indestructible reality ([[vajrakāya]]) refers to the indivisible essence of the three buddha-bodies ([[trikāya]]), ie. the originally pure unchanging expanse of reality ([[dharmadhātu]]) in which all paths are concluded and all conceptual elaborations ([[prapañca]]) transcended. [[GD]] (from the Glossary to [[Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings]])
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