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dualistic appearance-making

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term dualistic appearance-making

Referenced by:
appearance-making, dual (cross-reference only)
discordant appearance-making (alternative term)
dual appearance-making (alternative term)
appearance-making, discordant (cross-reference only)
appearance-making, dualistic (cross-reference only)
Tibetan gnyis-snang
Sanskrit
Pali
Definition (1) In Gelug Prasangika, the mental activity of giving rise to an appearance of a manner of existence that does not correspond to the actual manner in which anything exists. (2) In non-Gelug Madhayamaka, the mental activity of giving rise, within a cognition, to an appearance of a consciousness and its object as each having truly established existence, independently of each other. (3) In Chittamatra, the mental activity of giving rise to an appearance, within a cognition, of a consciousness and its object as deriving from different natal sources. Also called "dual appearance-making" and "discordant appearance-making."

TRANSLATION (Jeffrey Hopkins En, Tibetan Pronunciation)

Translation dualistic appearance

* nyinang
* gnyis snang
Definition

OTHER TRANSLATIONS

German dualistische Erscheinungen Hervorbringen
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... dualistic appearance