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dumbfoundedness

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term dumbfoundedness
Tibetan rmongs-cha
Sanskrit
Pali
Definition In the dzogchen system, a nominal disturbing attitude, equivalent to automatically arising unawareness regarding phenomena, which obscures rigpa's (pure awareness's) knowing its own nature. Some translators render it as "bedazzlement" or "stupidity," but it has nothing to do with intelligence.

TRANSLATION (Italian)

Translation stupefazione
Definition

OTHER TRANSLATIONS

German Benommenheit
French ébahissement
Italian stupefazione
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... -
Russian запутанность