trikaya
noun
tri·kaya
trə̇ˈkī(y)ə,
-käyə
plural -s
: a Mahayana Buddhist doctrine of the three bodies of the Buddha see dharmakaya, nirmanakaya, sambhogakaya
Word History
Etymology
Sanskrit trikāya three bodies, from tri three + kāya body, mass (akin to Sanskrit cinoti he heaps up)