84000 Glossary of Terms

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རྟག་ལྟ་འདུ་ཤེས། | Glossary of Terms

  • རྟག་ལྟ་འདུ་ཤེས།

  • rtag lta ’du shes
  • śāśvata­dṛṣṭi­saṃjñā
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  • eternalist view
  • རྟག་ལྟ་འདུ་ཤེས།
  • rtag lta ’du shes
  • śāśvata­dṛṣṭi­saṃjñā
Definition in this text:

The first of two extreme views that distort perception of reality. Eternalism is the view that there is a permanent, enduring self that continues to be reborn unchanged from one lifetime to the next.