Tibetan terms
2 terms in Tibetan and transliteration.
Reading the transliteration
Transliterated letter for letter (Wylie), which keeps letters that are not sounded: rig pa is said “rigpa”, stong pa nyid roughly “tongpa-nyi”.
- rig paརིག་པ
- Rigpa (Dzogchen). In Dzogchen, pure awareness: the empty, luminous knowing that is the nature of mind, to be recognized rather than produced.
- stong pa nyidསྟོང་པ་ཉིད
- Emptiness (śūnyatā) (Tibetan Buddhism). In Mahāyāna Buddhism, the absence of intrinsic existence in all things.