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*{{LH|selflessness | *{{LH|tibetan-masters/mipham/individual-selflessness|Individual Selflessness by Mipham Rinpoche}} | ||
*{{LH|tibetan-masters/mipham/two-kinds-of-selflessness|Ascertaining the Two Kinds of Selflessness by Mipham Rinpoche}} | |||
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[[Category:Philosophical Tenets]] | [[Category:Philosophical Tenets]] |
Revision as of 08:43, 18 April 2016
Selflessness (Skt. nairātmya or anātman; Tib. བདག་མེད་པ་, dakmé Wyl. bdag med) — the absence of a permanent, unitary, independent identity, both in individuals and in phenomena.
Alternative Translations
- egolessness
- indentitylessness
- no-self
- absence/lack of true existence
- insubstantiality
Further Reading
- Khenpo Ngawang Pelzang, A Guide to the Words of My Perfect Teacher, translated by Padmakara Translation Group, published by Shambhala Publications, ISBN 1-59030-073-4, pages 210-219