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ས་བོན་ཐམས་ཅད་པའི་སེམས། | Glossary of Terms

  • ས་བོན་ཐམས་ཅད་པའི་སེམས།

  • sa bon thams cad pa’i sems
  • sarvabījaṃ cittam
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Translation by Gregory Forgues
  • mind containing all the seeds
  • ས་བོན་ཐམས་ཅད་པའི་སེམས།
  • sa bon thams cad pa’i sems
  • sarvabījaṃ cittam
Definition in this text:

Schmithausen translates this term with “all-seed mind,” which can mean both “mind containing all the seeds” or “mind consisting of all the seeds.” See Schmithausen 2014, p. 65, n. 221.

2 passages contain this term