Lokanirveda, Loka-nirveda: 1 definition
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Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraLokanirveda (लोकनिर्वेद) refers to “becoming disgusted with the joys of the world�, according to the 2nd century Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra chapter 35.—Accordingly, [while discussing the ten notions (岹śṃjñ)]: “[...] Others say that the ten and the nine notions are equally detachment and, together, Ծṇa. Why? [...] 7. When the Yogin uses the nine notions to become disgusted with the joys of the world (ǰ첹Ծⲹ) and knows that suppression of the negative emotions is salvation and peace, there is ṇaṃjñ, the notion of cutting, [the eighth of the ten notions]. [...]�.

Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many ūٰ of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā ūٰ.
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