Term | revealing form |
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Tibetan | rnam-par rig-byed-kyi gzugs |
Sanskrit | vijnaptirupa |
Pali | |
Definition | A form of physical phenomenon, asserted in the Vaibhashika and Gelug Prasangika schools, that shows (reveals) the motivation behind it, and which may be a constructive, destructive or unspecified phenomenon. Examples are the shape of one's body when performing an action, the sound of the words when one speaks, the expression on someone's face, and so on. In general, such a phenomenon may be either one of the five sensory objects or one of the five sensory cognitive sensors. |
German | offenbarende Form |
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Italian | forma rivelante |
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Russian | обнаруживающая форма |