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- proper noun Alternative spelling of
Bhumi .
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Examples
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'Hindu tradition and history is replete with stories and references to' bhumi ', to mother earth, and we want to help Hindus re-learn these sacred teachings and find new relevance for them in the modern world,' said Centre director Shaunaka Rishi Das, who helped formulate the project.
India eNews 2009
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There are two phrases in Pali - one is called klésa bhumi and the other is called pañña bhumi.
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Arya bodhisattvas with first - to tenth-level bhumi minds lack the omniscient awareness of a Buddha.
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Depending on the level of their bhumi minds, they are able to cognize these phenomena – karmic tendencies and so on – only within the range of a certain number of eons.
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For arya bodhisattvas with a first-level bhumi mind, for instance, the range is from a hundred eons before to a hundred eons after the presently-happening moment.
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For example, arya bodhisattvas with a first-level bhumi mind will validly cognize those phenomena among them related to a hundred eons before and after the presently-happening moment.
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The view of an Arhat or realized being who has followed the path of the Hinayana, is, according to the Mahayanists, equal to that of a bodhisattva on the sixth bhumi
Hegel on Buddhism 2007
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In other words, by having progressed through eighth -, ninth -, tenth -, and (this) eleventh-level bhumi minds, the natural purity of primordial simultaneously arising (mirror-like deep awareness and the sphere of reality) that you have enlighteningly rendered manifest is a Dharmakaya, a Corpus Encompassing Everything.
Mahamudra Eliminating the Darkness of Unawareness ��� Part Four: Enhancing Your Practice the Ninth Karmapa Wangchug-dorjey 2008
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Because of that, it is called “the attainment of a first-level bhumi mind, ‘extremely joyous,’ or a pathway mind of seeing.”
Mahamudra Eliminating the Darkness of Unawareness ��� Part Four: Enhancing Your Practice the Ninth Karmapa Wangchug-dorjey 2008
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(These three stages of the single taste) cover the interval between the second - and seventh-level bhumi minds.
Mahamudra Eliminating the Darkness of Unawareness ��� Part Four: Enhancing Your Practice the Ninth Karmapa Wangchug-dorjey 2008
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