Rangtong

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'phags seng gi lugs - expounding Rangtong according to the mngon rtogs rgyan of Maitreya [RY]

Intrinsic emptiness (rang stong) - emptiness of itself. [all things of samsara are empty of their own inherent essence]. the Rangtong system of philosophy. self-emptiness, intrinsic emptiness. "self empty" school; unqualified emptiness/ self-emptiness [RY]

rang stong - Rangtong. An aspect of the Madhyamaka school in Tibet focusing on emptiness devoid of inherent existence. Compare with Shentong [RY]