niḥsvabhāva

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Glossaryniḥsvabhāva

Sanskrit Adjective

niḥsvabhāva

lacking intrinsic nature
निःस्वभाव
ངོ་བོ་ཉིད་མེད་པ་

Basic Meaning

Lacking inherent existence.

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Term Variations
Key Term niḥsvabhāva
Topic Variation niḥsvabhāva
Tibetan ངོ་བོ་ཉིད་མེད་པ་
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration ngo bo nyid med pa
Devanagari Sanskrit निःस्वभाव
Romanized Sanskrit niḥsvabhāva
Buddha-nature Site Standard English lacking intrinsic nature
Karl Brunnhölzl's English Term lack of nature
Richard Barron's English Term absence of independent nature
Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term non-nature
Ives Waldo's English Term entitynessless
Term Information
Source Language Sanskrit
Basic Meaning Lacking inherent existence.
Term Type Adjective
Definitions
Synonyms rang bzhin med pa