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The '''universal golden basis''' (Tib. གསེར་གྱི་ས་གཞི་, Wyl. ''gser gyi sa gzhi'') is, according to the ''[[Abhidharma]]'' literature, the base of the world on which rests [[Mount Meru]]. | The '''universal golden basis''' (Tib. གསེར་གྱི་ས་གཞི་, [[Wyl.]] ''gser gyi sa gzhi'') is, according to the ''[[Abhidharma]]'' literature, the base of the world on which rests [[Mount Meru]]. | ||
==Alternative Terms/Translations== | ==Alternative Terms/Translations== | ||
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The universal golden basis (Tib. གསེར་གྱི་ས་གཞི་, Wyl. gser gyi sa gzhi) is, according to the Abhidharma literature, the base of the world on which rests Mount Meru.
Alternative Terms/Translations
- Golden disc, or foundation (Wyl. gser gyi dkyil 'khor)
Further Reading
- Jamgön Kongtrul, Myriad Worlds (Ithaca: Snow Lion, 1995), pages 109-110, ISBN 978-1559391887