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pariniṣpanna

A Dictionary of Buddhism | 2004 | 374 words | Copyright

pariniṣpanna (Skt.). In Yogācāra philosophy, the level of ultimate truth or perfection, the highest of the three levels of truth recognized by the school. This is the condition of the storehouse consciousness (ālaya) when perceived non-dualistically in its natural unitary state. See also Yogācāra; Three Truths; Parikalpita; Paratantra.

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