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अनुपूर्वविहारसमापत्ति (anupUrvavihArasamApatti)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
anupūrva-vihāra-samāpatti, f. (= Pali anupubba°
also anupūrva-(samādhi-)samāpatti, q.v.), the attainments of (nine) successive stages: navānu° (see samāpatti) Mvy 〔1498〕
ŚsP 〔58.8〕. They consist of the four dhyāna, the four ārūpya stages, and (saṃjñā-vedayita-)nirodha- samā°. So also in Pali, e.g. AN 〔iv.410.1 ff.〕 (list of the nine anupubbavihāra) and 23 ff., list and detailed description of the nine samāpatti
both consist of four jhāna, four formless states, āruppa, and saññāvedayitanirodha (or their ‘attainments’).