JH-ENG, JV, RY |
means of achievement |
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JH-T |
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JH-SKT |
{LCh}sAdhana |
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JV |
sadhana * method of effecting propitiation, obliging a god to make his appearance, coercion propitiatory rites, sadhana, means of accomplishment, process of realization |
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RY |
sadhana; [detailed expl., Light of Wisdom, Vol. 2, page 67]. Sadhana. 'Means of accomplishment.' Tantric liturgy and procedure for practice usually emphasizing the development stage. The typical sadhana structure involves a preliminary part including the taking of refuge and arousing bodhichitta, a main part involving visualization of a buddha and recitation of the mantra, and a concluding part with dedication of merit to all sentient beings. sadhana; *, method for attainment, method of practice, practice, process of realization |