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| − | '''[[abhūta-parikalpa]]''' ([[Sanskrit]], the process of imagining or projecting what is unreal). A key [[Yogācāra]] concept describing the function of the ‘other-dependent’ or ‘relative’ ([[paratantra]]) nature ([[svabhāva]]) by which the false dichotomy of a perceiving subject ([[grāhaka]]) and perceived object ([[grāhya]]) is superimposed upon experience and results in the ‘imagined’ ([[parikalpita]]) nature (svabhāva). | + | '''[[abhūta-parikalpa]]''' ([[Sanskrit]], the process of imagining or projecting what is unreal). A key [[Yogācāra]] concept describing the function of the ‘other-dependent’ or ‘relative’ ([[paratantra]]) nature ([[svabhāva]]) by which the false dichotomy of a perceiving subject ([[grāhaka]]) and perceived object ([[grāhya]]) is superimposed upon experience and results in the ‘imagined’ ([[parikalpita]]) nature ([[svabhāva]]). |
See also [[paratantra]], [[grāhya-grāhaka]], [[parikalpita]]. | See also [[paratantra]], [[grāhya-grāhaka]], [[parikalpita]]. | ||
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<poem> abhūta-parikalpa (Sanskrit, the process of imagining or projecting what is unreal). A key Yogācāra concept describing the function of the ‘other-dependent’ or ‘relative’ (paratantra) nature (svabhāva) by which the false dichotomy of a perceiving subject (grāhaka) and perceived object (grāhya) is superimposed upon experience and results in the ‘imagined’ (parikalpita) nature (svabhāva).
See also paratantra, grāhya-grāhaka, parikalpita.
