nirmARa
nirmāṇa , nt. ( cf. Pali nimmāna, in cpd. issara-ni° hetu, supernatural creation ), a magical creation , usually concrete, and used as symbol of unreality: (samāsato nirvastukaṃ) nirmāṇaṃ Bbh 63.24 (definition of the word), in brief, a magic-creation is what has no material basis ; (sarvadharma-māyā-svapna-)pratibhāsa-pratiśrutkodakacandra-pratibimba-nirmāṇa-samatayā Dbh 47.14 ; sarvatathāgata-nirmāṇāny Gv 469.1 ; dharmasya nirmāṇam ivopaviṣṭam Buddhacarita x.19 , (the Bodhisattva) sitting like a magic-image of dharma , i.e. a ‘picture’ of Dh. (otherwise Johnston , … magically projected by Dh. ; Weller , wie eine übernatürliche Schöpfung des Gesetzes ; Tib. chos kyi ( gen. ) sprul pa , which seems to support my interpretation).