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<blockquote> [''Nangpa'' means] 'inside-er': someone who seeks the truth not outside, but within the [[nature of mind]]. All the teachings and training in Buddhism are aimed at that one single point: to look into the nature of mind, and so free us from the fear of death and help us realize the truth of life.<ref>''[[The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying]]'', p. 52-53</ref> | |||
<blockquote> [''Nangpa'' means] 'inside-er': someone who seeks the truth not outside, but within the [[nature of mind]]. All the teachings and training in Buddhism are aimed at that one single point: to look into the nature of mind, and so free us from the fear of death and help us realize the truth of life. <ref>''[[The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying]]'', p. 52-53</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 21:46, 20 May 2015
Nangpa (Wyl. nang pa) — the word used for 'Buddhist' in Tibetan.
Sogyal Rinpoche writes:
[Nangpa means] 'inside-er': someone who seeks the truth not outside, but within the nature of mind. All the teachings and training in Buddhism are aimed at that one single point: to look into the nature of mind, and so free us from the fear of death and help us realize the truth of life.[1]
References
- ↑ The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying, p. 52-53