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| + | '''[[Kaya]]''' (Skt. [[kāya]]; སྐུ་, Tib. ku; Wyl. sku) — the [[Sanskrit]] word [[kaya]] literally means ‘{{Wiki|body}}’ but can also signify {{Wiki|dimension}}, field or basis. This term designates the different manifestations or dimensions of a [[buddha]]. | ||
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| + | The {{Wiki|Tibetan}} word ''ku'' is the honorific term used to refer to an {{Wiki|enlightened being}}'s ‘{{Wiki|body}}’, whereas lü designates an 'ordinary' person's body. | ||
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Revision as of 11:35, 21 July 2013
Kaya (Skt. kāya; སྐུ་, Tib. ku; Wyl. sku) — the Sanskrit word kaya literally means ‘body’ but can also signify dimension, field or basis. This term designates the different manifestations or dimensions of a buddha.
The Tibetan word ku is the honorific term used to refer to an enlightened being's ‘body’, whereas lü designates an 'ordinary' person's body.
