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direct cognition

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Term direct cognition

Referenced by:
cognition, direct (cross-reference only)
Tibetan dngos-su shes-pa
Sanskrit
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Definition According to the non-Gelug presentation, the type of cognition that a present moment of sensory consciousness has of the present moment of a mental aspect (mental hologram) of the immediately preceding moment of an external sense object. Compare: indirect cognition.

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German direkte Wahrnehmung
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Russian прямое познание