Word glossary

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Every technical term used in this portal, with a short gloss, a longer note, and the chapters where it matters.

2 terms

Guptiगुप्ति: Restraint of activity of mind, speech and body.; Three in number. The negative side of saṃvara: not acting.; Chapter 9
Saṃvaraसंवर: Stoppage of karmic influx.; Achieved by gupti, samiti, dharma, anuprekṣā, parīṣaha-jaya and cāritra — and additionally by tapas.; Chapter 1 Chapter 9