020-Tsadra-BC-Root-Bhavanakrama-1/115 ID: 020-Tsadra-BC-Root-Bhavanakrama-1 <br> Date: February 2026 <br> Creator: Dawa, Ishwor, Karma Jurmay <br> Origin: Tsadra Foundation
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| English | And since aside from single or multiple inherent natures there is no other (possible) inherent nature for an entity, from the ultimate perspective these entities with material form are truly without an inherent nature, just like forms conceived in a dream. And this was stated by the Blessed One himself in the noble Laṅkāvatāra: |
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| Sanskrit | न चैकानेकस्वभावव्यतिरेकेणापरः कश्चिद् भावस्वभावो ऽस्तीति निःस्वभावा एवामीपरमार्थतः स्वप्नाद्युपलब्धरूपादिवद् रूपिनो भावाः। {203} एतच् च भगवतैव चोक्तम् आर्यलङ्कावतारे। |
| SegmentFormat | Commentary |
| SegmentOrder | 115 |
| SktTransliteration | na caikānekasvabhāvavyatirekeṇāparaḥ kaścid bhāvasvabhāvo ʼstīti niḥsvabhāvā evāmīparamārthataḥ svapnādyupalabdharūpādivad rūpino bhāvāḥ, {203} etac ca bhagavataiva coktam āryalaṅkāvatāre, |
| SourcePageNumber | 30a |
| SourceSabcheNumber | 11 |
| Tibetan | གཅིག་དང་དུ་མའི་ངོ་བོ་ཉིད་ལས་མ་གཏོགས་པ་དངོས་པོའི་ངོ་བོ་ཉིད་གཞན་མེད་པས་དངོས་པོ་གཟུགས་ཅན་འདི་དག་ནི་རྨི་ལམ་ལ་སོགས་པར་དམིགས་པའི་གཟུགས་ལ་སོགས་པ་བཞིན་དུ་དོན་དམ་པར་ངོ་བོ་ཉིད་མེད་པ་ཁོ་ནའོ། །དེ་ཡང་འཕགས་པ་ལང་ཀར་གཤེགས་པ་ལས་བཅོམ་ལྡན་འདས་ཀྱིས་བཀའ་སྩལ་པ། |
| TranslationChapterSubsection | Other reasons. Criticism of the notion of matter (and atoms), of immateriality (vijñāna), of external objects as being distinct from mind |
| Wylie | gcig dang du ma'i ngo bo nyid las ma gtogs pa dngos po'i ngo bo nyid gzhan med pas dngos po gzugs can 'di dag ni rmi lam la sogs par dmigs pa'i gzugs la sogs pa bzhin du don dam par ngo bo nyid med pa kho na'o/_/de yang 'phags pa lang kar gshegs pa las bcom ldan 'das kyis bka' stsal pa/ |
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| DuplicateRootTranslation | false |
| SourceAuthor | People/Kamalaśīla |
| SourceCitation | Kamalaśīla (པདྨའི་ངང་ཚུལ་). bhāvanākrama [भावनाक्रम]. bsgom pa'i rim pa [བསྒོམ་པའི་རིམ་པ]. [Stages of Meditation 1 of 3]. Tengyur, RKTST 4228 http://www.rkts.org/cat.php?id=4228&typ=2. |
| SourceShortTitle | Bhāvanākrama 1 |
| SourceTitleTibetan | བསྒོམ་པའི་རིམ་པ། |
| SourceTitleWylie | bsgom pa'i rim pa |
| SourceWikiPage | Texts/Bhāvanākrama of Kamalaśīla (1 of 3) |
| TranslationCitation | Adam, Martin T. "Meditation and the Concept of Insight in Kamalaśīla's Bhāvanākramas." PhD diss., McGill University, 2002. |
| TranslationPublishedYear | 2002 |
| TranslationWikiPage | Dissertations/Meditation and the Concept of Insight in Kamalaśīla's Bhāvanākramas |
| Translator | People/Adam, M. |
| TransMemCreator | Dawa, Ishwor, Karma Jurmay |
| TransMemDate | February 2026 |
| TransMemID | 020-Tsadra-BC-Root-Bhavanakrama-1 |
| TransMemNum | 020 |
| TransMemOrigin | Tsadra Foundation |
| TransMemType | Root verses |
