Buddhadhātu

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Key Term buddhadhātu
In Tibetan Script སངས་རྒྱས་ཀྱི་ཁམས་
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration sangs rgyas kyi khams
Devanagari Sanskrit Script बुद्धधातु
Romanized Sanskrit buddhadhātu
Chinese Script 佛性
Chinese Pinyin fó xìng
Japanese Transliteration busshō
English Standard buddha-element
Term Type Noun
Source Language Sanskrit
Definitions
Other Definitions Literally, "buddha-element," a synonym for what Rongton calls natural buddha-nature or undefiled suchness. It is the empty nature of the mind, identical in both sentient beings and buddhas. - Bernert, Christian, trans. Perfect or Perfected? Rongtön on Buddha-Nature (2018), page 114.