rainbow body

noun

According to Dzogchen beliefs, a body made of pure light, acquired after reaching a certain level of spiritual realization.

Meanings

nounrainbow body (plural rainbow bodies)

plural rainbow bodies

  1. BuddhismAccording to Dzogchen beliefs, a body made of pure light, acquired after reaching a certain level of spiritual realization.
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