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compulsive existence

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term compulsive existence
Tibetan srid-pa
Sanskrit
Pali
Definition Existence under the control of karma and disturbing emotions and attitudes. Synonym for uncontrollably recurring existence, samsara.

TRANSLATION (Jeffrey Hopkins En, Tibetan Pronunciation)

Translation existence [='khor ba, cyclic existence]; be; mundane existence; length; extension; government; be possible; occur; worldly existence; occurs

* sipa
* srid pa
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OTHER TRANSLATIONS

German zwanghafte Existenz
Italian esistenza compulsiva
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... existence [='khor ba, cyclic existence]; be; mundane existence; length; extension; government; be possible; occur; worldly existence; occurs