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Alan Carr 
conceptualizations (vikalpa viparyāsa, Tibetan: rnam...
Distorted thoughts that range from exaggerating the desirability or beauty of an object to grasping…
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consequence (prasaṅga, Tibetan: thal ’gyur)
A form of reasoning that shows the other party the inconsistencies in their assertions; the…
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conventional truths (veiled truth, saṃvṛtisatya, sam...
That which is true only from the perspective of ignorance. This includes all phenomena except…
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absolutism (eternalism or permanence, śāśvatānta, sa...
The belief that phenomena inherently exist.
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acquired afflictions (parikalpita, Tibetan: kun btags)
Afflictions learned in this life through contact with false philosophies and psychologies.
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path knowledge (Pali: magga-ñāṇa)
A supramundane path that knows the four truths and nirvāṇa.
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permissory ritual (Tibetan: rjes snang)
A meditative ceremony in which the recipient receives the inspiration of an awakened deity’s body,…
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pristine wisdom of subsequent attainment (pṛṣṭhalabd...
A subsequent clear realization of someone who has arisen from a liberated path.
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self-sufficient substantially-existent person (Tibet...
A self that can be identified independent of the aggregates. Such a self does not…
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