Sarvākāravaropetāśūnyatā

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GlossarySarvākāravaropetāśūnyatā


Sarvākāravaropetāśūnyatā
emptiness endowed with all supreme aspects
རྣམ་ཀུན་མཆོག་ལྡན་གྱི་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་
rnam kun mchog ldan gyi stong pa nyid
Sanskrit - Noun

Basic Meaning

As opposed to a mere voidness, this phrase refers to an emptiness that is endowed with enlightened qualities and attributes.

Has the Sense of

It is an important term in the Mahāmudrā teachings, as well as in various Tibetan traditions that have a connection to buddha-nature theory, such as those associated with other-emptiness (gzhan stong).

Term Variations
Key Term Sarvākāravaropetāśūnyatā
Topic Variation emptiness endowed with all supreme aspects
Tibetan རྣམ་ཀུན་མཆོག་ལྡན་གྱི་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་
Wylie Transliteration rnam kun mchog ldan gyi stong pa nyid
Buddha-nature Site Standard English emptiness endowed with all supreme aspects
Karl Brunnhölzl's English Term emptiness endowed with all supreme aspects, emptiness endowed with the supreme of all aspects
Richard Barron's English Term emptiness (that is) endowed with the most sublime of all qualities/ attributes
Term Information
Source Language Sanskrit
Basic Meaning As opposed to a mere voidness, this phrase refers to an emptiness that is endowed with enlightened qualities and attributes.
Has the Sense of It is an important term in the Mahāmudrā teachings, as well as in various Tibetan traditions that have a connection to buddha-nature theory, such as those associated with other-emptiness (gzhan stong).
Term Type Noun
Definitions
Further Reading Material Karl Brunnhölzl on the emptiness endowed with all supreme aspects