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


==Subdivisions==
==Subdivisions==

Revision as of 11:01, 16 March 2017

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

Subdivisions

It can be divided into;

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

Or:

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

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