pravaada-examples

[Ernst.Prets at oeaw.ac.at]

Does anybody by chance know examples of a pravaada in the meaning of the 
following definitions found in the Yogaacaara-tradition:

pravaada.h katama.h. yo lokaashraviko vaada.h. (Shrutamayiibhuumi)
„What is pravaada (?popular belief)? It is a statement which is well known 
in the world /among people.“

rmad khyer ba smra ba ni ´jig rten na grags pa´o. (Abhidharmasamuccaya-tib.)
(*pravaado loke prasiddha.h)
„pravaada is well known in the world /among people.“
pravaado lokaanushruto vaada.h, lokaj~naanapravaadata.h. 
(Sanskrit-reconstruction of the  editor of AS)

prakaarasho loke vaada.h pravaada.h. (ASBh)


Ernst Prets
Institut für Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte Asiens
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
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A-1010 Wien