kayas

Turning back, as we started, to the basic differentiated aspects of body and consciousness, we might also remind ourselves that the Buddha was considered to have three bodies or kayas: Dharmakaya, Sambhogakaya, and Nirmanakaya.

Kurt Barstow - The extended you: body, mind, and spirit William Harryman 2009

She showed it to me on the bedside table in her kaya, which I was touched by, although after years of being tacitly discouraged from entering kayas or playing with picannins, I still felt like I was violating some code or overstepping some deeply entrenched boundary to go into her home.

Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007

She showed it to me on the bedside table in her kaya, which I was touched by, although after years of being tacitly discouraged from entering kayas or playing with picannins, I still felt like I was violating some code or overstepping some deeply entrenched boundary to go into her home.

Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007

Many kayas consisted of little more than a one-room mud hut.

Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007

Many kayas consisted of little more than a one-room mud hut.

Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007

These _orang kayas_ were often selected from their possessing some little property and being at the same time subservient to the chief.

British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo 1884

On certain great festivals presents of cattle are made to the king by the orang-kayas or nobles; but it is from the import and export customs on merchandise that the revenue of the crown properly arises, and which of course fluctuates considerably.

The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795

The persons who were on this occasion presented to her express their suspicions, which were suggested to them by a doubt prevailing amongst the inhabitants, that this sovereign was not a real queen, but a eunuch dressed up in female apparel, and imposed on the public by the artifices of the orang kayas.

The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795

These galleys the orang kayas were obliged to furnish, repair, and man, at the peril of their lives.

The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795

From amongst the orang kayas the sultan appoints the officers of state, who as members of his council are called mantri, and differ in number and authority according to the situation and importance of the kingdom.

The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795