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
Definitions
RigpaWiki rigpa:Buddha nature
Synonyms tathagatagarbha