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|Glossary-Term=advaya
|Glossary-Term=advaya
|Glossary-PartOfSpeech=Adjective
|Glossary-HoverChoices=nonduality; nondual
|Glossary-Tibetan=གཉིས་མེད་
|Glossary-Tibetan=གཉིས་མེད་
|Glossary-Wylie=gnyis med
|Glossary-Wylie=gnyis med
|Glossary-Devanagari=अद्वयम्
|Glossary-Devanagari=अद्वय
|Glossary-Sanskrit=advaya
|Glossary-Sanskrit=advaya
|Glossary-Pinyin=bu’er
|Glossary-Chinese=不二
|Glossary-Pinyin=bu’er; bù èr
|Glossary-JapanTranslit=funi
|Glossary-JapanTranslit=funi
|Glossary-English=nonduality
|Glossary-EnglishKB=nondual
|Glossary-EnglishKB=nondual
|Glossary-EnglishRB=nondual; nonduality
|Glossary-EnglishJH=non-duality; non-dualistic
|Glossary-EnglishJH=non-duality; non-dualistic
|Glossary-Term-Alt=gnyis su med pa
|Glossary-Term-Alt=gnyis su med pa
|Glossary-PartOfSpeech=Adjective
|Glossary-SourceLanguage=Sanskrit
|Glossary-SourceLanguage=Sanskrit
|Glossary-Definition=nondual
|Glossary-Definition=Literally, "without duality," it refers to that which is indivisible, in that it is not divided into two.
|Glossary-Senses=ultimate truth
|Glossary-Senses=Often used to reference the ultimate truth, which is beyond dualistic conceptions such as subject and object and so forth.
|Glossary-DefinitionPDB=See page 20 - 21: In Sanskrit, “nonduality”; one of the common synonyms for the highest teachings of Buddhism and one of the foundational principles of the Mahāyāna presentation of doctrine. Nonduality refers to the definitive awareness achieved through enlightenment, which transcends all of the conventional dichotomies into which compounded existence is divided (right and wrong, good and evil, etc.). Most specifically, nondual knowledge (advayajñāna) transcends the subject-object bifurcation that governs all conventional States of consciousness and engenders a distinctive type of awareness that no longer requires an object of consciousness.
|Glossary-DefinitionPDB=See page 20 - 21: In Sanskrit, “nonduality”; one of the common synonyms for the highest teachings of Buddhism and one of the foundational principles of the Mahāyāna presentation of doctrine. Nonduality refers to the definitive awareness achieved through enlightenment, which transcends all of the conventional dichotomies into which compounded existence is divided (right and wrong, good and evil, etc.). Most specifically, nondual knowledge (advayajñāna) transcends the subject-object bifurcation that governs all conventional States of consciousness and engenders a distinctive type of awareness that no longer requires an object of consciousness.
|Glossary-EnglishRY=inseparable, nondual, nonduality, indivisible, not two.
|Glossary-EnglishRY=inseparable, nondual, nonduality, indivisible, not two.
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Latest revision as of 16:13, 12 October 2020

Key Term advaya
Hover Popup Choices nonduality; nondual
In Tibetan Script གཉིས་མེད་
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration gnyis med
Devanagari Sanskrit Script अद्वय
Romanized Sanskrit advaya
Chinese Script 不二
Chinese Pinyin bu’er; bù èr
Japanese Transliteration funi
English Standard nonduality
Karl Brunnhölzl's English Term nondual
Richard Barron's English Term nondual; nonduality
Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term non-duality; non-dualistic
Alternate Spellings gnyis su med pa
Term Type Adjective
Source Language Sanskrit
Basic Meaning Literally, "without duality," it refers to that which is indivisible, in that it is not divided into two.
Has the Sense of Often used to reference the ultimate truth, which is beyond dualistic conceptions such as subject and object and so forth.
Definitions
Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism See page 20 - 21: In Sanskrit, “nonduality”; one of the common synonyms for the highest teachings of Buddhism and one of the foundational principles of the Mahāyāna presentation of doctrine. Nonduality refers to the definitive awareness achieved through enlightenment, which transcends all of the conventional dichotomies into which compounded existence is divided (right and wrong, good and evil, etc.). Most specifically, nondual knowledge (advayajñāna) transcends the subject-object bifurcation that governs all conventional States of consciousness and engenders a distinctive type of awareness that no longer requires an object of consciousness.
Rangjung Yeshe's English Term inseparable, nondual, nonduality, indivisible, not two.