| Term |
pure awareness
Referenced by: awareness, pure (cross-reference only) rigpa (alternative term) |
|---|---|
| Tibetan | rig-pa |
| Sanskrit | |
| Pali | |
| Definition | In the dzogchen system, the subtlest level of awareness, which is totally untainted by any of the fleeting stains of mental obscurations. It is devoid of all grosser levels of awareness and yet permeates all of them, and it spontaneously establishes pure appearances. Often left untranslated as "rigpa." |
| Arabic | الوعي النقي |
|---|---|
| German | reines Gewahrsein |
| Italian | pura consapevolezza |
| Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... | knower; knowledge; awareness; know; be aware; aware; basic knowledge |
| Russian | чистое осознавание (ригпа) |
| Vietnamese | tánh giác thanh tịnh (rigpa) |