Maintaining-consciousness
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maintaining-consciousness
[執持識] (Jpn shuji-shiki )
The eighth and deepest of the eight consciousnesses according to the Consciousness-Only school. The maintaining-consciousness is so named because it maintains the life and body of a sentient being beyond physical death. Also known as alaya -consciousness.
See alaya -consciousness.