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'''nature of mind / Mind essence''' ([[sems ngo]]), (sems nyid), ([[sems kyi chos nyid]]), ([[sems kyi rang bzhin]]).
'''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]]. '[[Mind essence]]' is the basic space from and within which these thoughts take place. [RY]
*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]
*Mind essence ([[sems nyid]]). ([[sems ngo]]). The nature of mind. A synonym for 'buddha nature.' [RY]


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Revision as of 22:49, 15 January 2006

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. '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]