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CLARIFICATION ON FEELINGS IN BUDDHIST DHYĀNA/JHĀNA MEDITATION

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Abbreviations

A:

A guttara Nikāya

Ak-P:

Abhidharma-kośabhā ya, ed. P. Pradhan, Patna: K. P. Jayaswal Research Institute, 1967.

Ak-S:

Abhidharmakośa & Bhā ya of Ācārya Vasubandhu with Sphu ārthā Commentary of Ācārya Yaśomitra, ed. Swāmī Dwārikādās Śāstrī, Varanasi: Bauddha Bharati, 1987

Akvy:

Sphu ārthā Abhidharmakośavyākhyā by Yaśomitra, ed. Unrai Wogihara, Tokyo: The Publishing Association of Abhidharmakośavyākhyā, 1932–1936

Avs:

The Arthaviniścaya-sūtra and Its Commentary (Nibandhana), ed. N.H. Santati, Patna: K.P. Jayaswal Research Institute, 1971

D:

Dīgha Nikāya

Dhs:

Dhammasa gai

DOP:

A Dictionary of Pāli, ed. Margaret Cone, Oxford: Pali Text Society, 2001.

Kv:

Kathāvatthu.

M:

Majjhima Nikāya.

PED:

The Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary, ed. T. W. Rhys Davids and William Stede, London: Pali Text Society, reprinted 1986.

Ps:

Papañcasūdanī (Commentary on the Majjhima Nikāya).

Skt:

Sanskrit

S:

Sa yutta Nikāya

T:

Taishō Shinshu Daizōkyō > Tokyo, reprinted: 1978.(referred to by volume number and page number)

Vibh:

Vibha ga.

Vism:

Visuddhimagga.

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KUAN, TF. CLARIFICATION ON FEELINGS IN BUDDHIST DHYĀNA/JHĀNA MEDITATION. J Indian Philos 33, 285–319 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10781-004-7378-6

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