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'''Self-awareness''' (Skt. ''svasaṃvedana''; Tib. [[རང་རིག་]], ''rang rig'', [[Wyl.]] ''rang rig'') | '''Self-awareness''' (Skt. ''svasaṃvedana''; Tib. [[རང་རིག་]], ''rang rig'', [[Wyl.]] ''rang rig'') | ||
The term is used in the sutras, yet also in the Nyingma tantras were it has a slightly different meaning. | |||
==Alternative Translations== | ==Alternative Translations== | ||
*Reflexive awareness (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way) | *Reflexive awareness (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way) | ||
*Self-awareness (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way) | *Self-awareness (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way) | ||
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*Self-knowing mind (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way) | *Self-knowing mind (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way) | ||
*Self-knowing consciousness (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way) | *Self-knowing consciousness (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way) | ||
*Self-reflexive awareness (John Dunne) | |||
*Apperception | |||
*Apperceptive self-consciousness | |||
For ''rang rig'' as used in the Nyingma Tantras | For ''rang rig'' as used in the Nyingma Tantras | ||
Latest revision as of 10:15, 24 October 2018
Self-awareness (Skt. svasaṃvedana; Tib. རང་རིག་, rang rig, Wyl. rang rig)
The term is used in the sutras, yet also in the Nyingma tantras were it has a slightly different meaning.
Alternative Translations
- Reflexive awareness (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way)
- Self-awareness (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way)
- Self-cognizing awareness
- Self-perception
- Self-presenting awareness (Kapstein)
- Self-knowing mind (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way)
- Self-knowing consciousness (Padmakara, Adornment of the Middle Way)
- Self-reflexive awareness (John Dunne)
- Apperception
- Apperceptive self-consciousness
For rang rig as used in the Nyingma Tantras
- Natural awareness