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俱舍論疏 28.85

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28.85

The Śāstra says: "Having analyzed the formless [realms], what are the meditative attainments (samāpatti)?" The two stanzas below constitute the third section, explaining meditative attainments. The text has twelve parts: 1. explaining the three distinctions of pure, etc.; 2. explaining the number of limbs possessed; 3. explaining immobility (āneñja); 4. explaining the number of feelings; 5. explaining the borrowing of consciousness; 6. explaining the two acquisitions; 7. explaining mutual arising; 8. explaining the support of the body; 9. explaining cognitive objects; 10. explaining the severing of defilements; 11. explaining the threshold states (sāmantaka); 12. explaining the intermediate dhyāna. This first part explains the three types: pure, etc.

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