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The '''three kinds of perception''' ([[Wyl.]] ''snang ba gsum'') appear in the preliminaries for the [[Lamdré]] practice of the [[Sakya]] tradition:
The '''three kinds of perception''' (Tib. སྔང་བ་གསུམ་, [[Wyl.]] ''snang ba gsum'') appear in the preliminaries for the [[Lamdré]] practice of the [[Sakya]] tradition:


#impure perception (''ma dag pa'i snang ba'')
#impure perception (Tib. མ་དག་པའི་སྣང་བ་, ''ma dag pa'i snang ba'')
#mixed perception experienced by [[yogi]]s through practice (''rnal 'byor nyams kyi snang ba'')
#mixed perception experienced by [[yogi]]s through practice (Tib. རྣལ་འབྱོར་ཉམས་ཀྱི་སྣང་བ་, ''rnal 'byor nyams kyi snang ba'')
#[[pure perception]] (''dag pa'i snang ba'')
#[[pure perception]] (Tib. དག་པའི་སྣང་བ་, ''dag pa'i snang ba'')


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==

Revision as of 03:27, 15 February 2011

The three kinds of perception (Tib. སྔང་བ་གསུམ་, Wyl. snang ba gsum) appear in the preliminaries for the Lamdré practice of the Sakya tradition:

  1. impure perception (Tib. མ་དག་པའི་སྣང་བ་, ma dag pa'i snang ba)
  2. mixed perception experienced by yogis through practice (Tib. རྣལ་འབྱོར་ཉམས་ཀྱི་སྣང་བ་, rnal 'byor nyams kyi snang ba)
  3. pure perception (Tib. དག་པའི་སྣང་བ་, dag pa'i snang ba)

Further Reading

  • Deshung Rinpoche, The Three Levels of Spiritual Perception (Boston: Wisdom, 1995, 2003)