Jñānaśrīmitra

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PersonType Category:Classical Indian Authors
MainNameSkt Jñānaśrīmitra
YearBirth 975/980
YearDeath 1025/1030
ReligiousAffiliation Vikramaśilā
TeacherOf Maitrīpa
IsInGyatsa No
PosBuNayDefProv Definitive
PosBuNayDefProvNotes Kano. K., Buddha-Nature and Emptiness, p. 58.
PosWheelTurn Third Turning
PosYogaMadhya Yogācāra
PosYogaMadhyaNotes Sākāravāda
PosEmptyLuminNotes buddha-nature shares features (or coincides) with emptiness and is a property (dharma) of the image (ākāra), which in turn is its possessor (dharmin). In this he was a precursor to Ngok's innovative equation of b-n = emptiness. See Kano. K., Buddha-Nature and Emptiness, p. 61.

Karl includes him in the second category (Mind's Luminous Nature)

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