Trikaya

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proper noun

A fundamental doctrine within Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that delineates the multidimensional nature of a Buddha's existence in three distinct bodies or aspects.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. BuddhismA fundamental doctrine within Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that delineates the multidimensional nature of a Buddha's existence in three distinct bodies or aspects.
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APA

Trikaya. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trikaya

MLA

“Trikaya.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trikaya. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Trikaya,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trikaya.

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