Mental Constructs

mnyam bzhag dang rjes thob - Meditation and postmeditation. 'Meditation' here means resting in equanimity free from mental constructs, like pure space. 'Postmeditation' is when distracted from that state of Equanimity, and one conceptually regards appearances as an illusion, mirage, dream, etc [RY]

sdug btsir - relentless, unyielding; {blos byas sdug btsir gyi 'ching ba} rigid bindings whcih are mental constructs [RY]

spyos pa - pf. of {spyo ba}; mental constructs, elaborations [RY]

spros pa - construct, elaboration, fabrication, prapanca, complexity, mental constructs, conceptual elaboration, proliferation of discursive thought, propositions, complexity. Syn {rtog pa}, judgment, evaluation, statements, conceptualization, 2) business, employment, activity, employed, occupied, multifarious activity. 3) embellishment, to expand upon. pf. of {spro ba} [RY]

spros pa - propositions, judgment, described fact, words and thought, formulate by concepts or speech, (general term for propositions, while rnam rtog is the functioning activity of this), creation, expression, exhibition, illusion, SA spro ba, business, employment, activity, fabrications, elaborations, conceptualizations, constructs, mental constructs, fabrication, multifarious activity, conceptual limits, elaboration [JV]

spros pa thams cad - all mental constructs [RY]

spros pa'i mtshan ma can gyi 'du shes - conception with the marks of mental constructs [RY]

blos byas - {blos byas sdug btsir gyi 'ching ba} rigid bindings that are mental constructs [RY]

blos byas - intellectual constructs, mental constructs, intellectualized, mentally fabricated, intellectual, rationalized, rationalization, mind-made, fabricated by the mind, mentally fabricated, devised by thought, intellectualized; mind-made; mind-made/ concepts [RY]

blos byas yid byed - mental constructs and fabrications [RY]