ka dag
Basic Meaning
Primordial purity is a term found in the Dzogchen tradition and refers to the empty nature of phenomena which is experienced through the practice of cutting-through meditation (khregs chod). It is often juxtaposed with spontaneous presence (lhun grub).
Term Variations | |
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Key Term | ka dag |
Topic Variation | ka dag |
Tibetan | ཀ་དག ( kadak) |
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | ka dag ( kadak) |
Buddha-nature Site Standard English | primordial purity |
Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term | essential purity |
Ives Waldo's English Term | original purity |
Term Information | |
Source Language | Tibetan |
Basic Meaning | Primordial purity is a term found in the Dzogchen tradition and refers to the empty nature of phenomena which is experienced through the practice of cutting-through meditation (khregs chod). It is often juxtaposed with spontaneous presence (lhun grub). |
Related Terms | trekcho |
Term Type | Noun |
Definitions | |
Tshig mdzod Chen mo | ༡) སྟོང་པ་ཉིད།་༢) ཀ་ནས་དག་པ་སྟེ་ཐོག་མ་ཉིད་ནས་དྲི་མ་མེད་པ། |