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mind [RY]

[[Longchenpa]]'s def: [[khams gsum pa]]'i [[glo bur ba]]'i [[dri ma]] [[tshogs brgyad]] [[sems byung]] [[dang bcas pa]]'o [RY]

mind, 'cognitive act', grasping mind, frame of mind, mind or soul, thought, main mind, cognitive act(s). Syn [[rnam shes tshogs drug]] experiencing, potential for experience, general forms of experience, grasping, conceptual mind, attitude, intent; (ordinary) mind; attention; [[cognition]], cognitive act, mind or soul, grasping mind, frame of mind, thought, main mind. Syn [[rnam shes tshogs drug]] experiencing, potential for experience, general forms of experience, conceptual mind, attitude, intent. mind, thoughts, thought process, [chitta]; [RY]

*Def. by [[Jamgon Kongtrul]]: [[phung khams skye mched]] [[thams cad]] [[kyi]] [[bag chags]] [[sam]] [[sa bon]] [[bsags pa]] [[dang]] [[sna tshogs]] [[la]] [[dmigs pa]] [[dang]] [[don la sems pa]]s [[na]] [[sems]] [[su]] [[bzhag pa]] [[gang yin pa de ni]] [[kun gzhi'i rnam shes]] [[kho na]] [RY]

citta, (-, body-, finite) mind, minding, thoughts, noetic, responsiveness, mentation, spirituality, attitudinal cognition, cognitive act, mentation, experiencing, potential for experience, general forms of experience, attitude, perceptual readiness, noetic-noematic structure, psychology, soul, spirit, (sometimes abbr. for [[sems nyid]] or [[byang chub sems]]), "want" particle, primary mind, experiencing process, Instructions on the Mind written by [[gnyen dpal dbyangs]], thought process, ordinary mind, attention, attentive mind, conscious mind, state of mind [JV]

cognitive act [RY]

(ordinary) mind [RB]

1) cognition, awareness, mind, experience, heart; 2) gtso sems [primary mind/ stream of consciousness/ cognitive act; 3) [[alaya]]/ [[consciousness]]; 4) attitude, intent; 5) grasping [IW]

Mind (sems), see also consciousness: In Buddhist term, the ordinary condition of the mind is characterized by ignorance and delusion. A succession of conscious instants gives it an appearance of continuity. In absolute terms, the mind has three aspects: emptiness, clarity (ability to know all things) and spontaneous compassion. [MR]

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