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ཡང་དག་པ་ཇི་ལྟ་བ་བཞིན་དུ། | Glossary of Terms
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ཡང་དག་པ་ཇི་ལྟ་བ་བཞིན་དུ།
- yang dag pa ji lta ba bzhin du
- yathābhūta
- yathābhūtam
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- as it is
- ཡང་དག་པ་ཇི་ལྟ་བ་བཞིན་དུ།
- yang dag pa ji lta ba bzhin du
- yathābhūta
Yathā means “in accordance”/“just as,” and bhūta is a participle from the root bhū, which can mean “to exist” or “to come into existence.” The term yathābhūta is a key term in Buddhist texts, indicating the way things are, the nature of things, etc. It is usually used adverbially, indicating the way in which someone cognizes.
- in accord with reality
- ཡང་དག་པ་ཇི་ལྟ་བ་བཞིན་དུ།
- yang dag pa ji lta ba bzhin du
- yathābhūtam
- in accordance with the truth
- ཡང་དག་པ་ཇི་ལྟ་བ་བཞིན་དུ།
- yang dag pa ji lta ba bzhin du
- yathābhūtam