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karmic tendency

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term karmic tendency

Referenced by:
tendency, karmic (cross-reference only)
Tibetan sa-bon
Sanskrit bija
Pali
Definition A type of karmic aftermath that is ethically neutral (unspecified as being either constructive or destructive), which is imputable on one's mental continuum after having committed a karmic action, and which ripens into a result only intermittently. Literally, a "karmic seed."

TRANSLATIONS

German karmische Tendenz
Italian tendenza karmica
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... seed
Russian кармическая склонность
Vietnamese chủng tử