Difference between revisions of "Ground luminosity"
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− | [[Ground luminosity]] (Tib. {{BigTibetan|གཞིའི་འོད་གསལ་}}, Wyl. [[gzhi'i 'od gsal]]) — | + | [[Ground luminosity]] (Tib. {{BigTibetan|[[གཞིའི་འོད་གསལ་]]}}, Wyl. [[gzhi'i 'od gsal]]) — |
[[Sogyal Rinpoche]] writes: | [[Sogyal Rinpoche]] writes: |
Revision as of 20:35, 16 October 2013
Ground luminosity (Tib. གཞིའི་འོད་གསལ་, Wyl. gzhi'i 'od gsal) —
Sogyal Rinpoche writes:
- In Dzogchen the fundamental, inherent nature of everything is called the "Ground Luminosity" or the "Mother Luminosity." This pervades our whole experience, and is therefore the inherent nature of the thoughts and emotions that arise in our minds as well, although we do not recognize it.[...]
- What happens at the moment of death, for everyone, is this: The Ground Luminosity dawns in vast splendor, and with it brings an opportunity for total liberation—if, and only if, you have learned how to recognize
Alternative Translations
- basic luminosity
- clear light of the ground it.