| Term |
karmic constant habit
Referenced by: habit, karmic constant (cross-reference only) instinct (alternative term) |
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| Tibetan | bag-chags |
| Sanskrit | vasana |
| Pali | |
| Definition | A type of karmic aftermath, imputable on one's mental continuum as an unspecified (ethically neutral) noncongruent affecting variable after having committed a karmic action, and which ripens into a result every moment until a true stopping of it has been achieved. Some translators render it as "habit" or "instinct." |
| Translation |
predisposition; latency; dormancy; tendency; predisposing latency; potency
* bakchak * bag chags |
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| Definition |
| German | karmische ständige Gewohnheit |
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| French | habitude karmique constante |
| Italian | abitudine karmica costante |
| Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... | predisposition; latency; dormancy; tendency; predisposing latency; potency |
| Russian | устойчивая кармическая привычка |