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==Subdivisions==
==Subdivisions==
It can be divided into;
It can be divided into;
#affirmation of appearances (''snang ba'i sgrub pa''), and
#affirmation of appearances (Wyl. ''snang ba'i sgrub pa''), and
#affirmation through exclusion (''sel ba'i sgrub pa'')
#affirmation through exclusion (Wyl. ''sel ba'i sgrub pa'')


Or:
Or:

Revision as of 19:48, 3 May 2018

Affirmation (Skt. viddhi; Tib. སྒྲུབ་པ་; Wyl. sgrub pa) is defined as "realizing through a process of mental positive determination" (Wyl. blo'i yongs gcod du rtogs par bya ba).

Subdivisions

It can be divided into;

  1. affirmation of appearances (Wyl. snang ba'i sgrub pa), and
  2. affirmation through exclusion (Wyl. sel ba'i sgrub pa)

Or:

  1. affirmation of identity, and
  2. affirmation of existence

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