also anupūrva-(samādhi-)samāpatti, q.v.), the attain-
ments of (nine) successive stages: navānu° (see samāpatti)
Mvy 1498; ŚsP 58.8. They consist of the four dhyāna, the
four ārūpya stages, and (saṃjñā-vedayita-)nirodha-
samā°. So also in Pali, e.g. AN iv. 410.1 ff. (list of the nine
anupubbavihāra) and 23 ff., list and detailed description
of the nine samāpatti; both consist of four jhāna, four
formless states, āruppa, and saññāvedayitanirodha (or
their ‘attainments’).