Threefold Body of a Buddha
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They are
- 1 Dharma body, i.e. Dharmakaya - its own essential nature, common to all Buddhas.
- 2 Retribution body, i.e. Sambhogakaya - a body of bliss, which he receives for his own use and enjoyment.
- 3 Response and transformation body, i.e. Nirmanakaya - he can appear in any form whenever and wherever necessary for the sake of crossing over others.
