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[translation-san] {MV} eka
[translation-san] {MV} ekatva
[translation-san] {MSA} aikyatas
[translation-san] {C} mitha
[translation-san] abhinna {GD:284}
[translation-eng] {Hopkins} one; same; oneness; unitary; single; singular phenomenon
[translation-eng] {C} autonomous; first; together; one single; alone; the same as; only one; common; identical; mutual
[definition-bod] mtshan nyidso so ba ma yin pa'i chos
[definition-eng] Definition: phenomena that are not separate
[division-bod] dbye ba1 rang ldog gcig pa/ 2 ngo bo gcig pa/ 3 rigs gcig pa/
[division-eng] Divisions: (1) same self isolate; (2) same entity; (3) same type
[comments] In Established Base (gzhi grub), this implies a radical identity, and is the opposite of tha dad (conceptual or technical difference); gcig and tha dad are one of the possible divisions of gzhi grub. Examples: pot (bum pa); pillar (ka ba) See: gcig pa
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