Sugatagarbha
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| Key Term | sugatagarbha |
|---|---|
| In Tibetan Script | བདེ་བར་གཤེགས་པའི་སྙིང་པོ་ |
| Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | bde bar gshegs pa'i snying po |
| Ives Waldo's English Term | Buddha-nature, sugata-essence nucleus of the sugata fundamental continuity gzhi rgyud primordially existing within the continuums of all sentient beings, empty in essence, ngo bo; luminous by nature, rang bzhin; embodying bdag nyid can [or just mean having the nature all pervading compassion.] |
| Alternate Spellings | bder gshegs snying po |
| Term Type | Noun |
| Source Language | Sanskrit |
| Basic Meaning | buddha-nature |
| Has the Sense of | primordial purity; the essence of enlightenment present in all sentient beings |
| Related Terms | rtsal sna tshogs su snang ba; lam phyag rgya chen po; gshis gdangs rtsal |
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| Synonyms | tathagatagarbha |