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evolving family-traits

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Term evolving family-traits

Referenced by:
evolving traits (alternative term)
traits, evolving (cross-reference only)
Tibetan rgyas-'gyur-gyi rigs
Sanskrit
Pali
Definition (1) In the Chittamatra system, the tendencies (seeds) that, newly gained by listening, contemplating and meditating on Buddha's teachings, are imputable on the basis of the stained minds of each limited being and which serve as factors allowing that being to attain arya pathway minds. (2) In the Svatantrika-Madhyamaka system, the factors, imputable on the basis of the stained mind of each limited being, that are fit to become the essential nature of a deep awareness Dharmakaya. (3) In the Prasangika-Madhyamaka system, the factors imputable on the basis of the stained mind of each limited being that are fit to become the essential natures of a Corpus of Forms and a deep awareness Dharmakaya of a Buddha.

TRANSLATIONS

German sich entwickelnde Familieneigenschaften
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... developmental lineage
Russian развивающиеся черты семейства