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  • Mokkho, probably substituted metri causa for vimutti, is a relatively late term.

    Psalms of the Sisters Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys 1909

  • If cultivated assiduously, it could evoke the ceto-vimutti of Nibbana, another eminently natural psycho­logical state.

    Buddha Armstrong, Karen, 1944- 2001

  • Instead of making yoga an assault upon human­ity, perhaps it could be used to cultivate innate tendencies that led to ceto-vimutti, the “release of the mind” that was a syn­onym for the supreme enlightenment?

    Buddha Armstrong, Karen, 1944- 2001

  • One of the chief ways in which he had gained ceto-vimutti, the release of enlighten­ment, had been through the cultivation of loving-kindness and selfless empathy.

    Buddha Armstrong, Karen, 1944- 2001

  • “release of the mind” (ceto-vimutti), a phrase which, in the Pali texts, is used of enlighten­ment itself.

    Buddha Armstrong, Karen, 1944- 2001

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