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Sambhogakaya ([[longs spyod rdzogs pa'i sku]]).
  
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*The 'body of perfect enjoyment.' In the context of the '[[five kayas of fruition]],' sambhogakaya is the semi-manifest form of the buddhas endowed with the '[[five perfections]]' of perfect teacher, retinue, place, teaching and time which is perceptible only to bodhisattvas on the ten [[Bhumis]]. [RY]
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Sambhogakaya (longs spyod rdzogs pa'i sku).

  • The 'body of perfect enjoyment.' In the context of the 'five kayas of fruition,' sambhogakaya is the semi-manifest form of the buddhas endowed with the 'five perfections' of perfect teacher, retinue, place, teaching and time which is perceptible only to bodhisattvas on the ten Bhumis. [RY]