Term |
focal object
Referenced by: object, focal (cross-reference only) |
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Tibetan | dmigs-yul |
Sanskrit | |
Pali | |
Definition | An external object on which a cognition focuses and which serves as the focal condition of the cognition. Focal objects exist prior to the cognitions of them and have their own continuums different from those of the cognitions of them. |
German | Objekt der Ausrichtung / Ausrichtungsobjekt |
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Persian (Farsi) | موضوع مرکزی |
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... | observed object; object of observation |
Russian | фокальный объект |