by way of not taking his stand on it
Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
:
gnas pa med pa'i tshul du
[translation-san] {C} asthāna-yogena
[translation-eng] {Hopkins} in the mode of non-abiding
[translation-eng] {C} without a place to stand on; by way of not taking his stand (on it/anywhere)
Source
:
Jeffrey Hopkins' Tibetan-Sanskrit-English Dictionary