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'''Twenty kinds of [[emptiness]]''' (Tib. སྟོང་ཉིད་ཉི་ཤུ་, ''tongnyi nyishu''; [[Wyl.]] ''stong nyid nyi shu'') — according to [[Mipham Rinpoche]]'s ''[[Gateway to Knowledge]]'' [22:61 to 22:65], they are: | |||
[[Category: | the [[sixteen kinds of emptiness]]: | ||
{{:sixteen kinds of emptiness}} | |||
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:17. emptiness of the concrete | |||
:18. emptiness of the inconcrete | |||
:19. emptiness of nature or of identity | |||
:20. emptiness of substance | |||
[[Category:Madhyamika]] | |||
[[Category:Enumerations]] | |||
[[Category:20s-Twenties]] |
Revision as of 18:14, 14 February 2011
Twenty kinds of emptiness (Tib. སྟོང་ཉིད་ཉི་ཤུ་, tongnyi nyishu; Wyl. stong nyid nyi shu) — according to Mipham Rinpoche's Gateway to Knowledge [22:61 to 22:65], they are:
the sixteen kinds of emptiness:
- emptiness of the outer (Tib. ཕྱི་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, chi tongpa nyi, Wyl. phyi stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of the inner (Tib. ནང་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, nang tongpa nyi, Wyl. nang stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of the outer and inner (Tib. ཕྱི་ནང་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, chi nang tongpa nyi, Wyl. phyi nang stong pa nyid)
- great emptiness (Tib. ཆེན་པོ་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, chenpo tongpa nyi, Wyl. chen po stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of the beginningless and endless (Tib. ཐོག་མ་དང་མཐའ་མ་མེད་པའི་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, tokma dang tama mepe tongpa nyi, Wyl. thog ma dang mtha' ma med pa'i stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of the conditioned (Tib. འདུས་བྱས་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, dü je tongpa nyi, Wyl. 'dus byas stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of the unconditioned (Tib. འདུས་མ་བྱས་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, dü mache tongpa nyi, Wyl. 'dus ma byas stong pa nyid )
- emptiness of emptiness (Tib. སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, tongpa nyi tongpa nyi, Wyl. stong pa nyid stong pa nyid)
- emptiness beyond extremes (Tib. མཐའ་ལས་འདས་པའི་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, tale depe tongpa nyi, Wyl. mtha' las 'das pa'i stong pa nyid)
- natural emptiness (Tib. རང་བཞིན་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, rangshin tongpa nyi, Wyl. rang bzhin stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of the unobserved (Tib. མཚན་ཉིད་མེད་པའི་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, tsennyi mepe tongpa nyi, Wyl. mtshan nyid med pa'i stong pa nyid)
- ultimate emptiness (Tib. ངོ་བོ་ཉིད་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, ngowo nyi tongpa nyi, Wyl. ngo bo nyid stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of the indispensable (Tib. དོར་བ་མེད་པའི་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, dorwa mepe tongpa nyi, Wyl. dor ba med pa'i stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of the essential nature of non-entities (Tib. དངོས་པོ་མེད་པའི་ངོ་བོ་ཉིད་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, ngöpo mepe ngowo nyi tongpa nyi, Wyl. dngos po med pa'i ngo bo nyid stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of all phenomena (Tib. ཆོས་ཐམས་ཅད་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, chö tamche tongpa nyi, Wyl. chos thams cad stong pa nyid)
- emptiness of specific characteristics (Tib. མཚན་ཉིད་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་, tsen nyi tongpa nyi, Wyl. mtshan nyid stong pa nyid)
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- 17. emptiness of the concrete
- 18. emptiness of the inconcrete
- 19. emptiness of nature or of identity
- 20. emptiness of substance