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straightforward cognition

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term straightforward cognition

Referenced by:
cognition, straightforward (cross-reference only)
Tibetan mngon-sum
Sanskrit pratyaksha
Pali
Definition In the Gelug Prasangika system, cognition of an object, which occurs without relying on a line of reasoning in the moment immediately prior to it. Straightforward cognition may be either conceptual or nonconceptual.

TRANSLATION (Russian)

Translation непосредственное познание
Definition

OTHER TRANSLATIONS

German einfache Wahrnehmung
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... direct perception; direct perceiver; obvious object
Russian непосредственное познание