]> 2026-10-10T22:14:43-04:00 Key Terms/bodhigarbha 0 en bodhigarbha bodhigarbha An alternative term for tathāgatagarbha found in early Nyingma sources. Though it is back-translated as ''bodhigarbha'', this term does not seem to be found in Sanskrit sources. However, in other contexts, the Tibetan ''byang chub snying po'' is often used to translate the Sanskrit term ''bodhimaṇḍa'', which is often translated as the "seat of enlightenment." बोधिगर्भ quintessence of awakening bodhi heart essence of enlightenment bodhigarbha Noun jangchub nyingpo bodhigarbha Tibetan བྱང་ཆུབ་སྙིང་པོ་ bodhigarbha Rongzompa states in his commentary on the ''Guhyagarbha Tantra'', དེ་ལ་བདེ་བར་གཤེགས་པའི་སྙིང་པོ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ནི། །ཐུན་མོང་དུ་གྲགས་པ་སེམས་ཅན་རྣམས་བྱང་ཆུབ་ཀྱི་རྒྱུ་ཅན་ཟག་མེད་ཀྱི་ས་བོན་དང་ལྡན་པ་འོ།་།ཞེས་འདོད་དོ། །ཟབ་མོ་ལྟར་ན་སེམས་ཀྱི་རང་བཞིན་ཉིད་བྱང་ཆུབ་ཡིན་པས་བྱང་ཆུབ་ཀྱི་སྙིང་པོའོ། "The term *sugatagarbha is widely known in ordinary [scriptures] which claim that all sentient beings possess the cause of awakening [and] are endowed with the seed of incorruptibility. According to the profound [scriptures], it is called the ‘quintessence of awakening’ (*bodhigarbha) because the very nature of mind is awakening." -Translated in David Higgins. ''The Philosophical Foundations of Classical rDzogs chen in Tibet: Investigating the Distinction Between Dualistic Mind (sems) and Primordial Knowing (ye shes)''. Wien: Arbeitskreis für Tibetische und Buddhistische Studien, Universität Wien, 2013, p. 177. byang chub snying po bodhigarbha;bodhigarbha;bodhigarbha;; 2019-07-11T14:22:49Z 2458676.0991782 2019-07-11T14:22:49Z 2458676.0991782 true bodhigarbha bodhigarbha - An alternative term for tathāgatagarbha found in early Nyingma sources. Though it is back-translated as ''bodhigarbha'', this term does not seem to be found in Sanskrit sources. However, in other contexts, the Tibetan ''byang chub snying po'' is often used to translate the Sanskrit term ''bodhimaṇḍa'', which is often translated as the "seat of enlightenment." Skt. बोधिगर्भ Tib. བྱང་ཆུབ་སྙིང་པོ་ Key Terms/bodhigarbha bodhigarbha Bodhigarbha 0 1 plainlist 2 [[BuNayTopicTags::Key Terms/bodhigarbha]] bodhigarbha# QUERYc990cd57830294163f251d22a2c3b9fb 0 1 plainlist 3 [[Category:People]] [[AssociateToTerm::~"bodhigarbha"]] bodhigarbha# QUERYb35f5f1fbc2bdaeafdd3762af34a627b 0 200 1 template 2 [[BuNayTopicTags::Key Terms/bodhigarbha]] bodhigarbha# QUERY99edea0e64941f2c9cf180d1ff9b19f4 0 0 template commons 1 [[:Bodhigarbha]] bodhigarbha# QUERY5450739a6a5f3cfe2be9588cd87d4e9d 0 200 1 template 4 [[BuNayPageType::Book]] [[BuNayTopicTags::'"`UNIQ--noglossary-000002D7-QINU`"']] bodhigarbha# QUERYed5d038b811699bfdcd49cd3c167dbaa 0 200 1 template 4 [[BuNayPageType::Article]] [[BuNayTopicTags::'"`UNIQ--noglossary-000002D8-QINU`"']] bodhigarbha# QUERY27ba04e74f531e6fcd7538a6929a6aab 0 200 1 template 5 [[BuNayPageType::Tibetan Text||Sanskrit Text]] [[BuNayTopicTags::'"`UNIQ--noglossary-000002D9-QINU`"']] bodhigarbha# QUERYccd11adb649f57278870e31cf7896a3e 0 200 1 template 4 [[BuNayPageType::Interview]] [[BuNayTopicTags::'"`UNIQ--noglossary-000002DA-QINU`"']] bodhigarbha# QUERY198d01fad7465f9630c0c638ef71d48c 0 200 1 template 5 [[BuNayPageType::Audio||Video]] [[BuNayTopicTags::'"`UNIQ--noglossary-000002DB-QINU`"']] bodhigarbha# QUERYea38e92e1b2fc47449145d5cb572416e Articles/Bodhigarbha: Preliminary Notes on an Early Dzokchen Family of Buddha-Nature Concepts 0 en Bodhigarbha: Preliminary Notes on an Early Dzokchen Family of Buddha-Nature Concepts Books/The Other Emptiness: Rethinking the Zhentong Buddhist Discourse in Tibet 0 en The Other Emptiness: Rethinking the Zhentong Buddhist Discourse in Tibet Bodhigarbha 0 en Bodhigarbha BuNayTopicTags 102 en BuNayTopicTags REDI 102 en REDI