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Definition[1]

bhāvanā-bala: s. paṭisaṅkhāna-bala.

Source
Buddhist Dictionary, Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines, by NYANATILOKA MAHATHERA
Definition[2]

bhāvanā-bala[bhāvanā-bala] power of self culture. Bhāvanā-bala is the power to increase the effect of meditation. It comprises development of the factors of enlightenment (bodhyaṅga), namely, mindfulness, investigation of the doctrine, energy, rapture, tranquillity, concentration and equanimity. It inculcates self-discipline, self-control, self-elevation and self-illumination.

Source
Buddhānusmṛti - A Glossary of Buddhist Terms
Page
AS. I. 147, 541.
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