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'''nature of mind / Mind essence''' ([[sems ngo]]), (sems nyid), ([[sems kyi chos nyid]]), ([[sems kyi rang bzhin]]).


*The nature of mind, synonym for 'buddha nature.' It should be distinguished from 'mind' ([[sems]]), which refers to ordinary discursive thinking based on [[Ignorance|ignorance]]. '[[Mind essence]]' is the basic space from and within which these thoughts take place. [RY]
*Mind essence ([[sems nyid]]). ([[sems ngo]]). The nature of mind. A synonym for 'buddha nature.' [RY]


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*Included in [[Vajra Garland and The Lotus Garden]]: Treasure Biographies of Padmakara and Vairochana. By: [[Lama Yeshe Gyamtso]]. ISBN 0974109266
 
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