Eight Aggregates of Consciousness: Difference between revisions

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Kala Heruka - ([khrag 'thung nag po]]).

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-Eight Aggregates of Consciousness ([[rnam shes tshogs brgyad]])
+Kala Heruka - ([khrag 'thung nag po]]).
-*The so-called "eight classes of consciousness" comprise: 1) the consciousness of the ground-of-all ([[kun gzhi rnam par shes pa]]), which is a non-referential substratum consciousness underlying all the other aspects of consciousness; 2) the consciousness of deluded intelligence ([[nyon mong yid kyi rnam par shes pa]]) which evaluates its objects in terms of refutation and proof based upon the subject's past propensities; 3) the mental consciousness ([[yid kyi rnam par shes pa]]), which objectively refers to general concepts or thoughts; 4) the visual consciousness ([[mig gi rnam par shes pa]]) which perceives visual forms; 5) the audial consciousness ([[rna'i rnam par shes pa]]) which perceives sounds; 6) the olfactory consciousness ([[sna'i rnam par shes pa]]), which perceives smells; and 8) the tactile consciousneess ([[lus kyi rnam par shes pa]]), which perceives physical objects. [[GD]] (from the Glossary to [[Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings]])
+*[[Kalaheruka]].
+*[[Wellsprings of the Great Perfection]] has a chapter with his song of realization.
+[[Category:Indian Masters]]
+[[Category:Early Dzogchen Lineage]]