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The '''four intermediary kalpas''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bar bskal nyi shu'') are the four periods of a [[great kalpa]]:  
The '''four intermediary [[kalpa]]s''' (Tib. བར་བསྐལ་ཉི་ཤུ་, ''bar kal nyishu'', [[Wyl.]] ''bar bskal nyi shu'') are the four periods of a [[great kalpa]]:  
 
#formation (ཆགས་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, ''chags pa'i bskal pa''),  
#formation (Tib. ཆགས་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, Wyl. ''chags pa'i bskal pa''),  
#duration (གནས་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, ''gnas pa'i bskal pa''),  
#duration (Tib. གནས་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, Wyl. ''gnas pa'i bskal pa''),  
#destruction (འཇིག་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, '' 'jig pa'i bskal pa'') and  
#destruction (Tib. འཇིག་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, Wyl. '' 'jig pa'i bskal pa'') and  
#voidness (སྟོང་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, ''stong pa'i bskal pa'').  
#voidness (Tib. སྟོང་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, Wyl. ''stong pa'i bskal pa'').  


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==
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*[[Patrul Rinpoche]], ''[[The Words of My Perfect Teacher]]'' (Boston: Shambhala, Revised edition, 1998), pages 25-26.
*[[Patrul Rinpoche]], ''[[The Words of My Perfect Teacher]]'' (Boston: Shambhala, Revised edition, 1998), pages 25-26.


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Latest revision as of 19:40, 31 July 2018

The four intermediary kalpas (Tib. བར་བསྐལ་ཉི་ཤུ་, bar kal nyishu, Wyl. bar bskal nyi shu) are the four periods of a great kalpa:

  1. formation (ཆགས་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, chags pa'i bskal pa),
  2. duration (གནས་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, gnas pa'i bskal pa),
  3. destruction (འཇིག་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, 'jig pa'i bskal pa) and
  4. voidness (སྟོང་པའི་བསྐལ་པ་, stong pa'i bskal pa).

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