तेजोधातु (tejodhAtu)
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Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
Englishtejo-dhātu, the element (see dhātu 1) fire: as purifier of bodily impurities, Mv 〔i.357.16 f.〕 and LV 〔18.22 ff.〕, Pratyekabuddhas in gaining nirvāṇa attain the element fire (tejodhātuṃ samāpadyitvā, LV samāpadya), and by this (svakāye tejodhātūye, Mv) their ‘flesh and blood’ (Mv) or these and other bodily substances, incl. pitta, śleṣman, asthi, snāyu (LV), are burnt up, whereupon their purified bodies fall to earth
as source of supernatural power in a religious person possessing it, Mv 〔i.232.(5—)6〕 (meghasya) māṇavakasya tejodhātubhāvena, by reason of the state of fire (-element) possessed by the Brahman youth Megha (no reason to suspect corruption with Senart)
Svāgata was declared preëminent among those attaining the fire-element, tejodhātuṃ samāpadyamānānāṃ Divy 〔186.20—21〕 (cf. above).
Sanskrit Tibetan
Tibetanmi'i khams
तेजोधातु
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