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'''Shentong''' [Tib.] ([[wyl.]] ''gzhan stong'') - The extrinsic emptiness or “other empty” (gzhan stong) tradition of [[Madhyamaka]],
'''Shentong''' [Tib.] ([[wyl.]] ''gzhan stong'') - The extrinsic emptiness or “other empty” (gzhan stong) tradition of [[Madhyamika]],
which is most closely associated with the [[Jonang]] school of Tibetan Buddhism, maintains that the [[absolute]] is not empty of itself (''rang tong'') but is empty of all other relative phenomena.
which is most closely associated with the [[Jonang]] school of Tibetan Buddhism, maintains that the [[absolute]] is not empty of itself (''rang tong'') but is empty of all other relative phenomena.


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Shentong [Tib.] (wyl. gzhan stong) - The extrinsic emptiness or “other empty” (gzhan stong) tradition of Madhyamika, which is most closely associated with the Jonang school of Tibetan Buddhism, maintains that the absolute is not empty of itself (rang tong) but is empty of all other relative phenomena.