Translations of Asaṃprajanya | |
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English | Inattentiveness, inattention, non-alertness, being unalert, non-vigilance |
Sanskrit | असंप्रजन्य (Asaṃprajanya) |
Chinese | 不正知 |
Tibetan | ཤེས་བཞིན་མིན་པ། ( Wylie: shes bzhin min pa; THL: sheshyin minpa) |
Glossary of Buddhism |
Asaṃprajanya (Sanskrit; Tibetan phonetic: sheshyin minpa) is a Buddhist term that is translated as "inattentiveness", "non-alertness", etc. In the Mahayana tradition, asaṃprajanya is defined the distracted discrimination accompanying a disturbing emotion. [1] [2]
Asaṃprajanya is identified as:
Mipham Rinpoche states:
The Abhidharma-samuccaya states:
Alexander Berzin explains:
The significance of this mental factor is noted in the following verse from the Bodhicaryavatara (Chapter V, verse 26): [1]
A person who is learned and has trust
But does not apply himself diligently
Will be sullied by falling from his status
Because the defect of not being watchful has clung to him.
Translations of Asaṃprajanya | |
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English | Inattentiveness, inattention, non-alertness, being unalert, non-vigilance |
Sanskrit | असंप्रजन्य (Asaṃprajanya) |
Chinese | 不正知 |
Tibetan | ཤེས་བཞིན་མིན་པ། ( Wylie: shes bzhin min pa; THL: sheshyin minpa) |
Glossary of Buddhism |
Asaṃprajanya (Sanskrit; Tibetan phonetic: sheshyin minpa) is a Buddhist term that is translated as "inattentiveness", "non-alertness", etc. In the Mahayana tradition, asaṃprajanya is defined the distracted discrimination accompanying a disturbing emotion. [1] [2]
Asaṃprajanya is identified as:
Mipham Rinpoche states:
The Abhidharma-samuccaya states:
Alexander Berzin explains:
The significance of this mental factor is noted in the following verse from the Bodhicaryavatara (Chapter V, verse 26): [1]
A person who is learned and has trust
But does not apply himself diligently
Will be sullied by falling from his status
Because the defect of not being watchful has clung to him.