yang dag par rdzogs pa'i sangs rgyas

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yang dag par rdzogs pa'i sangs rgyas

A term used to emphasize the superiority of buddhahood when contrasted with the achievement of the arhats and pratyekabuddhas. A samyaksaṃbuddha is considered superior by virtue of his compassionate activity, his omniscience and his ten special powers.

Lit. "perfectly accomplished Buddha." Name of the Buddha.

Literally, "perfectly and completely awakened one," this refers to a buddha who teaches the Dharma, as opposed to a pratyekabuddha.

See "genuinely perfect buddha."
completely perfect buddhahood

The attainment of a buddha, who has gained total freedom from conditioned existence, overcome all tendencies imprinted on the mind as a result of a long association with afflicted mental states, and fully manifested all aspects of buddha body, speech, and mind. Also translated here as "completely perfect buddha."
genuinely perfect buddhahood

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