གྲངས་མེད་པ། | Glossary of Terms
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གྲངས་མེད་པ།
- གྲངས་མེད།
- grangs med pa
- grangs med
- asaṃkhyeya
- Term
- asaṃkhyeya
- གྲངས་མེད་པ།
- grangs med pa
- asaṃkhyeya
Asaṃkhyeya and other specific, extremely large numbers that have separate values and are not actually synonymous with “infinite” are left untranslated in contexts where the difference between them is a salient factor. On the number asaṃkhyeya (“incalculable”), see also Abhidharmakośa 3.93.
- asaṃkhyeya
- གྲངས་མེད་པ།
- grangs med pa
- 無量無數
A distinct number: 1 to the power of 60, according to the Abhidharmakośa. See also asaṃkhyeya eon.
- asaṃkhyeya
- གྲངས་མེད་པ།
- grangs med pa
- asaṃkhyeya
Asaṃkhyeya and other specific, extremely large numbers that have separate values and are not actually synonymous with “infinite” are left untranslated in contexts where the difference between them is a salient factor. On the number asaṃkhyeya (“incalculable”), see also Abhidharmakośa 3.93.
- innumerable
- གྲངས་མེད།
- grangs med
- asaṃkhyeya
A distinct number. 1 to the power of 60, according to the Abhidharmakośa.