ཐམས་ཅད་མཁྱེན་པའི་སེམས། | Glossary of Terms

ཐམས་ཅད་མཁྱེན་པའི་སེམས།

thams cad mkhyen pa’i sems

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mind of omniscience

The Questions of the Nāga King Anavatapta

mind of omniscience

ཐམས་ཅད་མཁྱེན་པའི་སེམས།

thams cad mkhyen pa’i sems

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Term closely related to and often used as a synonym for bodhicitta. See “mind of awakening.”

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