gnas pa mi 'gyur ba'i sa: 2 definitions
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: Rangjung Yeshe Wiki: Dharma Dictionarygnas pa mi 'gyur ba'i sa (གནས་པ་མི་འགྱུར་བའི་ས) (lit “unchanging abidance�) according to Anuyoga refers to particular level corresponding to [rab tu dga' ba]—the eighth of �Ten Stages� or the “ten levels of a noble Bodhisattva’s development into a fully enlightened Buddha� (Tibetan: sa bcu; in Sanskrit: ٲśū);—On each stage more subtle defilements are purified and a further degree of enlightened qualities is manifested.—They are also known as the “ten ū� or “ten Bodhisattva stages�. According to Anu Yoga, corresponding to the eighth stage [mi g.yo ba] is the Unchanging Abidance [gnas pa mi 'gyur ba'i sa]. This stage is known in Sanskrit as Acalā.
: Wisdom Experience: The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhismgnas pa mi 'gyur ba'i sa (གནས་པ་མི་འགྱུར་བའི་ས) refers to the “level of unchanging abode� which represents one of the �Ten Levels� corresponding to the four paths of learning according to Anuyoga, which forms the connecting link between the Mahāyoga of the creation [stage] and the vehicle of extremely perfect yoga [i.e. Atiyoga].—[...] The next three levels, that is, the [eighth] level of unchanging abode (gnas-pa mi-'gyur-ba'i sa), the [ninth] level of expanding reality (bdal-bachos-nyid-kyi sa) and the [tenth] level of riding on perfection (rdzogs-pa ci-chibs-kyi sa), are subsumed by the yoga which perfects the great expressive power of the final path (mthar-lam rtsal-chen rdzogs-pa'i rnal-'byor).

Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (Բ) are collected indepently.
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Full-text: Mi g.yo ba, Ten stages, rdzogs pa ci chibs kyi sa, bdal ba chos nyid kyi sa.
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