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samatha-yānika
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samatha-yānika: 'one who takes tranquillity as his vehicle'. This is a name for a person who not only has reached insight but also one or the other of the absorptions, to distinguish him from one 'who practises only insight' (sukkha-vipassaka, q.v.).

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Buddhist Dictionary, Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines, by NYANATILOKA MAHATHERA
Related
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samathabhāvana , śamathaḥ , samathakkhandhaka , śamathasambhāra , śamathavipaśyanāvihārin , śamatha-vipaśyanā , samatha-vipassanā, śamatha-vipaśyanā , śamatha-carita , samatha sutta , śamatha bhāvanā

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