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| − | paramārtha-satya ([[Sanskrit]]). | + | '''[[paramārtha-satya]]''' ([[Sanskrit]]). [[Absolute Truth]] or [[absolute reality]]. The ultimate level of [[Truth]] or {{Wiki|reality}} which denotes direct {{Wiki|experience}} devoid of an overlay of conceptualization, and stands in contrast to ‘[[relative Truth]]’ ([[saṃvṛti-satya]]). Both terms are used {{Wiki|epistemologically}} as well as {{Wiki|ontologically}} in [[Mahāyāna]] [[Buddhist]] [[Thought]]. |
| − | See also Two Truths. | + | See also [[Two Truths]]. |
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Revision as of 23:12, 17 July 2013
paramārtha-satya (Sanskrit). Absolute Truth or absolute reality. The ultimate level of Truth or reality which denotes direct experience devoid of an overlay of conceptualization, and stands in contrast to ‘relative Truth’ (saṃvṛti-satya). Both terms are used epistemologically as well as ontologically in Mahāyāna Buddhist Thought.
See also Two Truths.
