• longs spyod rdzog pa'i sku) is the second of three aspects of a buddha. Sambhogakāya is a "subtle body of limitless form". Buddhas such as Bhaisajyaguru and...
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  • Dharma body, the ultimate reality, the true nature of all things), the Sambhogakāya (the body of self-enjoyment, a blissful divine body with infinite forms...
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    infinite". The name Amitāyus (nominative form Amitāyuḥ) is also used for the Sambhogakāya aspect of Amitābha, particularly associated with longevity.[citation...
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  • (but not limited to) tögal, that self-liberate the human body into a Sambhogakāya (rainbow body phenomenon). The symbol of Dzogchen is a Tibetan "A" wrapped...
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    historical figures. In Tibetan Buddhism, Vajrasattva is associated with the sambhogakāya and with purification practice. Vajrasattva appears in various Buddhist...
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  • the causal body Trikaya, the Buddhist Nirmāṇakāya or "created body", Sambhogakāya or "body of bliss", and the Dharmakāya or "Truth body" Three-body problem...
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    80 minor characteristics are understood to be present in a buddha's sambhogakāya, or reward-body. In contrast, a buddha's physical form is understood...
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  • buddhahood has three aspects: The nirmāṇakāya, "transformation body" The sambhogakāya, "enjoyment-body" The dharmakāya, "dharma-body" Tulku Thondup states...
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    subtlety and increasing order is as follows: Nirmanakaya (gross self), Sambhogakaya (subtle self), Dharmakaya (causal self), and Mahasukhakaya (non-dual...
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    level it is said that reciting these mantras can ensure rebirth into a Sambhogakāya land (Sanskrit: buddha-kshetra) after bodily dissolution, a sheer ball...
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    attributes, which is generally the iconographic representation of a Sambhogakaya Buddha. Both Buddha Vajradhara and Samantabhadra are generally depicted...
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    the trikaya. The five features of Buddhahood – the attributes of the Sambhogakāya – play a role: perfect teacher, teaching, retinue, place and time. (Dudjom...
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    an important role in Bon cosmogonic myths. He is associated with the sambhogakaya. "The Teacher" Tonpa Shenrab Miwoche (meaning: Supreme Priest, Great...
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  • the Teacher as he appears in his own self-experience, it is counted as sambhogakaya. And since it is perceived by beings to be guided, it is counted also...
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    of magical transformation" (nirmāṇakāyas) and the "enjoyment bodies" (saṃbhogakāya) are emanations from the ultimate Buddha body, the Dharmakaya, which...
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    bodies: Nirmanakaya (transformation body which people see on earth), Sambhogakāya (a subtle body which appears to bodhisattvas) and the Dharmakāya (ultimate...
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    very principle of enlightenment and knows no limits or boundaries; The Sambhogakāya or body of mutual enjoyment which is a body of bliss or clear light manifestation;...
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  • 法身 Cn: fǎshēn; Jp: hosshin; Vi: pháp thân) Sambhoga-kaya (Sanskrit: saṃbhogakāya; 報身 Cn: bàoshēn; Jp: hōshin; Vi: báo thân) Nirmana-kaya (Sanskrit: nirmāṇakāya;...
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    a yidam is a manifestation of enlightenment and may take the form of Sambhogakāya Buddhas, tantric deities such as Dakinis, bodhisattvas, Dharma protectors...
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    sku) or nirmaṇakāya, Shenrab Miwoche; the dzokku (Wylie: rdzogs sku) or sambhogakāya, Shenlha Okar and the bönku (Wylie: bon sku) or dharmakāya, Tapihritsa...
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  • throne to his son, Puṇḍārika, and died soon afterward, entering the Sambhogakaya of Buddhahood. The Kalachakra tantra prophesies that when the world declines...
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    Saṅgha. And on the innermost level, the dharmakāya is the Buddha, the saṃbhogakāya is the Dharma, and the nirmāṇakāya is the Saṅgha. The Three Roots formulation...
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    countless other bodhisattvas. He may be considered the celestial existence (saṃbhogakāya) of Gautama Buddha, who came to be as Vairochana's earthly rebirth from...
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    In reality, the Buddha remains in the form of a body of enjoyment (sambhogakaya) and continues to create many forms (nirmana) adapted to the different...
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    "Symbolic Akaniṣṭha" which is the realm of sambhogakaya. "Ghanavyūha Akaniṣṭha", refers to the pure Saṃbhogakāya Buddha field out of which emanate all Nirmāṇakāya...
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    whenever as pointed by one's compassion. It is a manifestation of the sambhogakāya and its attainment is said to be accompanied by the appearance of lights...
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    destroyed by the elaborations of conceptual thought. Guru signifies the sambhogakāya, which is 'heavily' laden with the qualities of the seven aspects of...
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  • Buddhist Dzogchen literature, luminosity ('od gsal) is associated with the sambhogakāya aspect of the Ground termed "spontaneous presence" (lhun grub), meaning...
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    including the four bodies of the Buddha (the Sahajakaya, Dharmakaya, Sambhogakaya, and Nirmanakaya) and the bodies of sentient beings (each one of which...
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    ornamentation representing rising above the human condition and the sambhogakāya. The second story may have a primordial Adi-Buddha in Yab-Yum (sexual...
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