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How to free your mind: The Tara sadhana and countera...
Using antidotes to counteract the eight inner dangers.
View PostThe danger of attachment to the body
How attachment to the body can lead to harmful and unethical actions
View Postnihilism (ucchedānta, vibhavadiṭṭhi)
The belief that our actions have no ethical dimension; the belief that nothing exists.
View Postdiscordant characteristics
The characteristics of two objects that are not the same. For example, one object is…
View Postapperception (svasaṃvedana, Tibetan: rang rig)
A “secondary” consciousness that knows the main consciousness itself directly and nondualistically. Asserted by some…
View Postsupramundane (transcendental, lokottara, lokottara, ...
Pertaining to the elimination of fetters and afflictions; pertaining to āryas.
View Postsubstantial cause (upādāna-kāraṇa, Tibetan: nyer len...
The cause that becomes the result, as opposed to cooperative causes that aid the substantial…
View Postconcomitant (Tibetan: mtshungs ldan)
Accompanying or occurring together in the same mental state.
View Posttransforming buddha nature (samudānītagotra, Tibetan...
Any mind that is not freed from defilements, whose continuity goes on to awakening, and…
View Postgratification, danger, and escape
Gratification is the pleasure experienced by contact with the aggregates. Danger is the decay of…
View Postextreme of nihilism (ucchedānta)
The belief that our actions have no ethical dimension; the belief that nothing exists.
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