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Definition[1]

parikalpita

 

(Sanskrit). The ‘imagined’, one of the three natures (tri-svabhāva) according to Yogācāra philosophy. It denotes the unreal (parikalpita) duality of a perceiving subject and perceived objects that has been projected onto reality by the dependent nature (paratantra), resulting in the existence of an individual in saṃsāra. See also grāhya-grāhaka; pariniṣpanna.

Source
A Dictionary of Buddhism, Oxford University Press, 2003, 2004 (which is available in electronic version from answer.com)
Definition[2]

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[tenses]

  • gdags
  • 'dogs
  • btags/brtags
  • thogs

[translation-san] {LCh,C,MSA,MV} prajñapti

[translation-san] {C.MV} prajñapta

[translation-san] {N} parikalpita

[translation-san] {LCH} upacāra

[translation-san] {C} prakṣipta = prajñaptam = adhyāropitaṃ saṃvṛti-mātram

[translation-san] prajñaptir

[translation-eng] {Hopkins} imputed; imputation; designated; designation; impute; designate; hang; imputed [phenomena]

[translation-eng] {C} concept; conception; nominal concept/existence; conceptual entity; nominal entity; intimation; conceptual existence; spread; conceived; arranged; placed into; added on; put/thrown into; plunged into

Source
Jeffrey Hopkins' Tibetan-Sanskrit-English Dictionary
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