niḥsvabhāvatā

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Glossaryniḥsvabhāvatā

Sanskrit Noun

niḥsvabhāvatā

absence of own being
निःस्वभावता
ངོ་བོ་ཉིད་མེད་པ་ཉིད་

Basic Meaning

The state of lacking a truly independent existence.

Term Variations
Key Term niḥsvabhāvatā
Topic Variation niḥsvabhāvatā
Tibetan ངོ་བོ་ཉིད་མེད་པ་ཉིད་
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration ngo bo nyid med pa nyid
Devanagari Sanskrit निःस्वभावता
Romanized Sanskrit niḥsvabhāvatā
Buddha-nature Site Standard English absence of own being
Ives Waldo's English Term essencelessness
Term Information
Source Language Sanskrit
Basic Meaning The state of lacking a truly independent existence.
Term Type Noun
Definitions
Tshig mdzod Chen mo yongs grub kyi ming ste/ bdag gi ngo bo nyid du ma grub pa/