Nirmanakaya

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The network of grosser forms, which are emanations of a Buddha's Sambhogakaya (Body of Full Use), and in which a Buddha appears in order to teach ordinary beings with the karma to be able to meet with them. There are three types: Nirmanakaya as a Personage, Nirmanakaya as an Artist, and Supreme Nirmanakaya.

Tibetan: སྤྲུལ་སྐུ། sprul-sku

Sanskrit: nirmāṇakāya

Synonyms: Emanation Body; Corpus of Emanations


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Deutsch: Nirmanakaya
Español: Nirmanakaya
Français: Nirmanakaya
Русский: Нирманакая
Tiếng Việt: Ứng thân

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