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Āvāsa – Dwellings. Āyu - Life-span. Āyuska - Pertaining to life-span.
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Bādara - Gross. Bāhyatapa - External penance. Bāhyopadhi - External
equipment. Bālatapa - Ignorant penance. Bahuśruta - Learned in
canonical learning. Bkusa - The ascetic who
observes his monastic vows properly but who has not risen above bodily cares and
cosmetics. Bandha - Bondage, bonding. Bhajanā – Alternative. Bhaktapāna - Food and drinks. Bhāsā - Language, speech. Bhāsā samiti - Exercising
vigilance while speaking or
expressing one's views. Bhāva - Mode, mentality,
psychic state, volitional state, essence. Bhāva bandha . Psychic
bondage Bhāva himsā - Absolute
violence attributed to violent
psychic state. Bhavana - Abode, a heaven. Bhavanapati/ Bhavanavāsī -
Gods of Bhavana heavens. Bhavapratyaya - Type of
clairvoyant perception by virtue of births in hells
(Vibhanga-jñāna) or heavens
(Avadhi-jñāna). Bhavasthiti - Life-span or life
duration in a particular birth. Bhavyatva - Liberatability. Bhaya - Fear. Bhayamohanīya - Fear
delusory. Bhiksu - Mendicant. Bhogabhūmi - Land of inaction
and pleasure where the humans do not have to work for a living, all their needs are provided for by the Kalpa
vrksa. Bhogāntarāya - Obstruction to
enjoyment of available
pleasures. Bhogopabhoga vrata - Vow
limiting the consumption or enjoyment of onetime and
recurrently usable objects. Bhūmi - Land, level. Bodhidurlabhānupreksā Reflection on the rarity of
enlightenment. Brahma - Divine. Brahmacarya - Righteous action,
sexual continence, celibacy. Buddhabodhita - Prompted or
spurred or motivated by the other enlightened seers.
Caksu – Visual sense organ. Caksu darśana - Occular vision.
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