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'''Dependent nature'''―something that is dependent or other-dependent (Skt. Paratantra; Tib. གཞན་དབང་, [[Wyl.]] ''gzhan dbang'') exists only in and through dependence on another thing, so in this case, phenomena exist in dependence on the mind and its processes.<ref>From an article by Jay L. Garfield in [[Vasubandhu]]’s ''[[Treatise on the Three Natures]]'' in ''Buddhist Philosophy: Essential Readings'', Oxford University Press 2009, ISBN: 978-0-19-532817-2</ref>
'''Dependent nature'''―something that is dependent or other-dependent (Skt. Paratantra; Tib. གཞན་དབང་, [[Wyl.]] ''gzhan dbang'') exists only in and through dependence on another thing, so in this case, phenomena exist in dependence on the mind and its processes.<ref>From an article by Jay L. Garfield on [[Vasubandhu]]’s ''[[Treatise on the Three Natures]]'' in ''Buddhist Philosophy: Essential Readings'', Oxford University Press 2009, ISBN: 978-0-19-532817-2</ref>


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Dependent nature―something that is dependent or other-dependent (Skt. Paratantra; Tib. གཞན་དབང་, Wyl. gzhan dbang) exists only in and through dependence on another thing, so in this case, phenomena exist in dependence on the mind and its processes.[1]

References

  1. From an article by Jay L. Garfield on Vasubandhu’s Treatise on the Three Natures in Buddhist Philosophy: Essential Readings, Oxford University Press 2009, ISBN: 978-0-19-532817-2

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