Āśīviṣa

Published: 29.08.2016

A type of Labdhi (supernatural power);

that supernatural spiritual power obtained through yoga (spiritual practices like Tapa, Dhyāna etc.), by dint of which one can cause harm to others through a curse.

ete hi tapaścaraṇānuṣṭhānato'nyato vā guṇata āśīviṣavṛścikabhujaṅgādisādhyakarmakriyāṃ kurvanti- śāpapradānādinā paraṃ vyāpādayantītyarthaḥ.

(ViBhā 780 Vṛ p.323)

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Jaina Pāribhāṣika Śabdakośa
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