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| − | [[Buddha Nature]] (bde gshegs snying po): It is not an "entity" but the ultimate nature of mind, free from the veils of ignorance. Every sentient being is | + | [[Buddha Nature]] (bde gshegs snying po): It is not an "entity" but the ultimate [[nature of mind]], free from the veils of [[ignorance]]. Every [[sentient being]] ''is'' the potential to actualize this [[buddha nature]] by attaining perfect knowledge of the [[nature of mind]]. It is in a way the "primordial goodness" of sentient beings. [MR] |
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Revision as of 15:34, 19 February 2006
Buddha Nature (bde gshegs snying po): It is not an "entity" but the ultimate nature of mind, free from the veils of ignorance. Every sentient being is the potential to actualize this buddha nature by attaining perfect knowledge of the nature of mind. It is in a way the "primordial goodness" of sentient beings. [MR]