Alaya Name Meaning & Origin
Alaya
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Means "dwelling, abode".
From the Buddhist term ālaya-vijñāna 'storehouse consciousness' as developed by the Yogācāra school of Indian Buddhism, referring to the place where a person's karma resides, the eighth level of consciousness that provides the base for the previous seven.
It's growing popularity may be due to it also being used as a variant of ALIYAH.
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