- 阿陀那
- (sa) ādāna, intp. by 執持 holding on to, maintaining; holding together the karma, good or evil, maintaining the sentient organism, or the germ in the seed or plant. It is another name for the (sa) ālaya-vijñāna, and is known as the 阿陀那識 (sa) ādānavijñāna.
Chinese Buddhist terms dictionary (Chinese-English). William Edward Soothil and Lewis Hodous. 2006.