Parikalpitasvabhāva
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Key Term | parikalpitasvabhāva |
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Hover Popup Choices | imaginary nature |
In Tibetan Script | ཀུན་བཏགས་ཀྱི་རང་བཞིན་ |
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | kun btags kyi rang bzhin |
Devanagari Sanskrit Script | परिकल्पितस्वभाव |
Romanized Sanskrit | parikalpitasvabhāva |
Tibetan Phonetic Rendering | kuntak kyi rangzhin |
English Standard | imaginary nature |
Karl Brunnhölzl's English Term | imaginary nature |
Richard Barron's English Term | conceptually ascribed nature |
Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term | imputational nature |
Ives Waldo's English Term | imputed nature |
Term Type | Noun |
Source Language | Sanskrit |
Basic Meaning | The first of the three natures, according to the Yogācāra school. It is the imaginary nature which is falsely projected onto an object out of confusion. |
Has the Sense of | The artificial and mistaken perception of phenomena as being something which they are not. |
Did you know? | The classic example of this is somebody in a dark room seeing a rope and thinking it is a snake. |
Related Terms | trisvabhāva |
Definitions | |
Rangjung Yeshe's English Term | The imagined (kun brtags) is the two kinds of self-entity. |