• Luminous mind (Skt: prabhāsvara-citta or ābhāsvara-citta, Pali: pabhassara citta; Tib: འོད་གསལ་གྱི་སེམས་ ’od gsal gyi sems; Ch: 光明心 guangmingxin; Jpn:...
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  • "pure, bright, soft, workable, and luminous". The Pali Anguttara Nikaya (A.I.8-10) states: Luminous, monks, is the mind. And it is freed from incoming defilements...
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    it refers to the belief that the luminous mind, "the natural and true state of the mind", which is pure (visuddhi) mind undefiled by afflictions, is inherently...
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    Nikāya, the Buddha refers to a "luminous mind". The canon does not support the identification of the "luminous mind" with nirvanic consciousness, though...
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    producer, director, cinematographer, and writer as well as president of A Luminous Mind Film Productions. She won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance for her first...
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    parallel to passages in the canon containing the Buddha's description of "luminous mind" and appear to have evolved from this idea. The main contemporary traditions...
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    the naturally luminous mind (cittasya prabhāsvarā). For example, the Pañcavimsati Prajñaparamita sutra states: This mind (citta) is no-mind (acitta), because...
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    teachers rely, it refers to the development of an investigative and luminous mind that is equanimous and mindful. In the yogic traditions and the Buddhist...
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  • Buddhist philosophy, prakāśa was used to refer to the true nature of mind, the luminous mind, which is the ultimate truth, the ultimate reality. In Kashmir...
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    Abhidhamma, is that the mind of the arahant is itself nibbāna. The Canon does not support the identification of the "luminous mind" with nirvanic consciousness...
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    consciousness), the inner "disposition" (gotra), the buddha-nature, the luminous mind (prabhāsvaracitta), emptiness (śūnyatā) and vegetarianism. The Laṅkāvatāra...
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  • Endless Ocean Luminous is an adventure simulation game developed by Arika and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. As the third game in the Endless...
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  • Buddhism, the true nature of awareness is related to concepts such as luminous mind, Buddha-nature, and emptiness (śūnyatā). The term fǎn zhào is derived...
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    thought is related to Indian Buddhist concepts like Buddha-nature and the luminous mind. The doctrine is articulated in influential East Asian works like the...
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    The term monkey mind or mind monkey originates from Chinese xīnyuán or Sino-Japanese shin'en (心猿), a word that literally means "heart-mind monkey." It is...
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    Bodhisattva Precepts Bodhisattva vow Bodhisattva stages Pure Lands Luminous mind Dharani Three Turnings Buddhas and Bodhisattvas Shakyamuni Amitabha...
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    into sleep Lucid dream – Dream where one is aware that one is dreaming Luminous mind – Term used in Buddhist doctrine Merkabah mysticism – School of early...
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    substantially existent body or for those who have contrary views, or who have minds bewildered by emptiness. Aṅgulimālīya Sūtra Anunatva-Apurnatva-Nirdesa Ātman...
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    Bodhicitta (redirect from Bodhi mind)
    In Mahayana Buddhism, bodhicitta ("enlightenment-mind" or "the thought of awakening") is the mind (citta) that is aimed at awakening (bodhi), with wisdom...
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    ISBN 978-1-4019-2871-1. Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche (2012). Awakening the Luminous Mind. Hay House. ISBN 978-1-4019-3761-4. Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche (2015)....
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  • Luminous is a collection of short science fiction stories by Greg Egan first published in 1998 by Millenium. Luminous contains the following short stories:...
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    needed] Powers (2007), pp. 266–267. Powers (2007), p. 267. Jamgon Mipham. Luminous Essence: A Guide to the Guhyagarbha Tantra. p. 147.[full citation needed]...
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  • BCMG performed at the Barbican 2013 – BBC Proms Commission Cave of Luminous Mind 2014 – Raga Fields – co-commission from Klangforum Wien, Fulcrum Point...
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  • mind reflects no ignorance or defilements. As these represent bondage, their absence is described in terms of freedom. Chit (consciousness) Luminous mind...
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  • identifies Rama as Satcitananda. Ajativada Journey in Satchidananda Luminous mind Mahāvākyas Prajnaparamita Sahaja Swami Satchidananda Siddha Turiya Brahman...
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    they may help liberate others. Virtues such as patience, gentleness, a calm mind, wisdom and compassion are to be cultivated. Chapter 15: Emerging from the...
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    jhāna/dhyāna (a state of meditative absorption resulting in a calm and luminous mind). Buddhists pursue meditation as part of the path toward liberation...
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    of the mind” (cittaprakṛtivaimalya). The RGV thus equates the tathāgatagarbha with the luminous mind, stating: "the luminous nature of the mind Is unchanging...
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  • Bodhisattva Precepts Bodhisattva vow Bodhisattva stages Pure Lands Luminous mind Dharani Three Turnings Buddhas and Bodhisattvas Shakyamuni Amitabha...
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    but it is itself not empty of being ultimate Buddhahood and the luminous nature of mind. Dolpopa considered his view a form of Mādhyamaka, and called his...
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