020-Tsadra-BC-Root-Bhavanakrama-1/123 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

Just as a form in a mirror,

its oneness and otherness abandoned is seen but is not there,

so too is the being of entities.

QuoteSource

Laṅkāvatārasūtra (RKTSK 107)

Sanskrit

यथैव दर्पणे रूपम्

एकत्वान्यत्ववर्जितम् दृश्यते न च तत्रास्ति

तथा भावेषु भावता। इति।

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123

SktTransliteration

yathaiva darpaṇe rūpam

ekatvānyatvavarjitam dṛśyate na ca tatrāsti

tathā bhāveṣu bhāvatā, iti,

SourcePageNumber

30b

SourceSabcheNumber

11

Tibetan

ཇི་ལྟར་གཟུགས་རྣམས་མེ་ལོང་ལ། །

གཅིག་དང་གཞན་རྣམས་རྣམ་སྤངས་པར། ། སྣང་ཡང་དེ་ནི་ཡོད་མ་ཡིན། །

དེ་བཞིན་དངོས་རྣམས་ངོ་བོ་ཉིད། །

TranslationChapterSubsection

Other reasons. Criticism of the notion of matter (and atoms), of immateriality (vijñāna), of external objects as being distinct from mind

Wylie

ji ltar gzugs rnams me long la/_/

gcig dang gzhan rnams rnam spangs par/_/ snang yang de ni yod ma yin/_/

de bzhin dngos rnams ngo bo nyid/_/

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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