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A '''non-entity''' (Tib. [[དངོས་མེད་]]; [[Wyl.]] ''dngos med'') is defined as "something incapable of performing a function".<ref>''don byed nus stong''</ref>
A '''non-entity''' (Tib. [[དངོས་མེད་]]; ''ngö mé'', [[Wyl.]] ''dngos med'') is defined as "something incapable of performing a function".<ref>''don byed nus stong''</ref>


==Subdivisions==
==Subdivisions==
It is divided into existent non-entities, such as [[space]], and non-existent non-entities, like the horns of a rabbit.
It is divided into  
*existent non-entities, such as [[space]], and  
*non-existent non-entities, like the horns of a rabbit.


==Alternative Translations==
==Alternative Translations==

Latest revision as of 00:14, 27 January 2018

A non-entity (Tib. དངོས་མེད་; ngö mé, Wyl. dngos med) is defined as "something incapable of performing a function".[1]

Subdivisions

It is divided into

  • existent non-entities, such as space, and
  • non-existent non-entities, like the horns of a rabbit.

Alternative Translations

  • Non-thing

Notes

  1. don byed nus stong