Three marks of existence

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The three marks of existence (Skt. trilaksaṇa; Wyl. phyag rgya gsum) designate the three characteristics of all conditioned phenomena. They are:

They can be found in the Pali Canon[1]

Alternative Translations

  • the three seals of existence
  • the three characteristics of existence

Notes

  1. In texts such as the Dhammapada.

Further Reading

  • Dominique Side, Discovering Buddhism (Troubadour Publishing, 2022) Ch 10, pages 144-168

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