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Corpus of Forms

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term Corpus of Forms

Referenced by:
Body of Forms (alternative term)
Corpus of Enlightening Forms (alternative term)
Rupakaya (alternative term)
Tibetan gzugs-sku
Sanskrit rupakaya
Pali
Definition A network of forms in which a Buddha appears in order to benefit others. It includes both the subtle forms of a Corpus of Full Use and the grosser forms of a Corpus of Emanations, Also called: Corpus of Enlightening Forms, Form Body, Body of Forms.

TRANSLATIONS

German Körper der Formen
Italian Corpus di Forme
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... Form Body
Russian тело форм
Vietnamese Sắc thân