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|Glossary-EnglishJH=nature | |Glossary-EnglishRB=nature of being | ||
|Glossary-EnglishJH=inherent nature | |||
|Glossary-EnglishDM=own-ness | |Glossary-EnglishDM=own-ness | ||
|Glossary-EnglishIW= | |Glossary-EnglishIW=intrinsic; ordinary; spontaneous | ||
|Glossary-Phonetic=rangzhin | |Glossary-Phonetic=rangzhin | ||
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|Glossary-Definition=intrinsic nature | |||
|Glossary-Senses=natural, ordinary expression of a thing | |||
|Glossary-DefinitionPDB=See page 879: In Sanskrit, “self-nature,” “intrinsic existence,” or “inherent existence,” the term has a general sense of “essence” or “nature,” but is used in philosophical literature. | |||
|Glossary-EnglishRY=An inherently existent and independent entity of the individual self or of phenomena. Something that can serve as a valid basis for individual attributes. | |||
|Glossary-DefinitionOther=Richard Barron: the very nature of things | |||
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Key Term | svabhāva |
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In Tibetan Script | རང་བཞིན་ |
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | rang bzhin |
Devanagari Sanskrit Script | स्वभाव |
Romanized Sanskrit | svabhāva |
Tibetan Phonetic Rendering | rangzhin |
Chinese Script | 自性 |
Chinese Pinyin | zìxìng |
English Standard | intrinsic nature |
Richard Barron's English Term | nature of being |
Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term | inherent nature |
Dan Martin's English Term | own-ness |
Ives Waldo's English Term | intrinsic; ordinary; spontaneous |
Term Type | Noun |
Source Language | Sanskrit |
Basic Meaning | intrinsic nature |
Has the Sense of | natural, ordinary expression of a thing |
Definitions | |
Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism | See page 879: In Sanskrit, “self-nature,” “intrinsic existence,” or “inherent existence,” the term has a general sense of “essence” or “nature,” but is used in philosophical literature. |
Rangjung Yeshe's English Term | An inherently existent and independent entity of the individual self or of phenomena. Something that can serve as a valid basis for individual attributes. |
Other Definitions | Richard Barron: the very nature of things |