]> 2026-10-10T10:29:09-04:00 Key Terms/rang stong 0 en rang stong rang stong The state of being empty of self, which references the lack of inherent existence in relative phenomena. jo nang pa'i lugs kyi kun rdzob kyi cha nas chos thams cad rang ngos su bden pas stong pa'i lta ba'o self-emptiness intrinsic emptiness emptiness of self self-empty self-emptiness unqualified emptiness rang stong Adjective rangtong gzhan stong Tibetan Since adventitious, relative entities do not exist at all in reality, they are empty of their own essences; they are self-empty. The innate ultimate, which is the ultimate emptiness of these relative things, is never non-existent; therefore, it is other-empty. Dölpopa Sherab Gyaltsen, ''Collected Works'' ('Dzamthang ed., 1998), Vol. 6: 416. Translated by Douglas Duckworth in "Onto-theology and Emptiness: The Nature of Buddha-Nature." (2014), page 1075. རང་སྟོང་ Rangtong :དེ་ལ་ཀུན་རྫོབ་གློ་བུར་བའི་དངོས་པོ་རྣམས་ནི་གནས་ལུགས་ལ་གཏན་ནས་མེད་པའི་ཕྱིར་རང་གི་ངོ་བོས་སྟོང་སྟེ་དེ་ནི་རང་སྟོང་ངོ་། ཀུན་རྫོབ་དེ་རྣམས་ཀྱིས་སྟོང་པའི་དོན་དམ་སྟོང་པའི་དོན་དམ་གཉུག་མ་ནི་ནམ་ལང་མེད་པ་མ་ཡིན་པའི་ཕྱིར་གཞན་སྟོང་ངོ་། ::དོལ་པོ་པ་ཤེས་རབ་རྒྱལ་མཚན་ གསུང་འབུམ་ལས་པོད་དྲུག་པ་༤༡༦ (འཛམ་ཐང་: ཕྱིའི་ལོ་༡༩༩༨) rang stong rang stong;rang stong;Rangtong;rangtong; self-emptiness; empty of self; Rangtong; 2018-05-10T13:49:11Z 2458249.0758218 2019-11-22T18:09:56Z 2458810.2568982 false rang stong rang stong - The state of being empty of self, which references the lack of inherent existence in relative phenomena. 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