Atmavadopadana, Ātmavādopādāna, Atmavada-upadana: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: Abhidharmakosa-Bhasya of Vasubandhu

Ātmavādopādāna (आत्मवादोपादान) refers to the “doctrine of self grasping” and represents one of the four graspings (upādāna), according to Dharmaśrī’s Abhidharmahṛdaya 86 and the Saṃyuktābhidharmahṛdaya 196, 200-3.—Accordingly, “Doctrine of self grasping (ātmavādopādāna) = existence yoke (bhavayoga), plus the ignorances of the two higher realms= ten attachments, ten conceits, ten ignorances, eight doubts = thirty-eight real entities”.

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