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Sixteen Kinds of Emptiness
Sixteen Kinds of Emptiness


 
Tibetan: stong pa nyid bcu drug
Sanskrit: shodasha shunyata


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These sixteen kinds are empty, void of:
1. internal phenomena, nang stong pa nyid, adhyatmashunyata
2. external phenomena, phyi stong pa nyid, bahirda shunyata
3. both internal and external, phyi nang stong pa nyid, adhyatma bahirda shunyata
4. emptiness, stong pa nyid stong pa nyid, shunyata shunyata
5. greatness, chen po stong pa nyid, maha shunyata
6. ultimate, don dam stong pa nyid, paramartha shunyata
7. composite, conditioned phenomena, 'dus byas stong pa nyid, samskrita shunyata
8. non-composite, uncondtioned phenomena, 'dus ma byas stong pa nyid, asamskrita shunyata
9. that which is beyond extremes, mtha' las 'das pa stong pa nyid, atyanta shunyata
10. that which has no beginning nor end, thog ma dang tha ma med pa stong pa nyid, anavaragta shunyata
11. that which is not to be abandoned, dor ba med pa stong pa nyid, anavakara shunyata
12. nature, rang bzhin stong pa nyid, prakriti shunyata
13. all phenomena, chos thams cad stong pa nyid, sarva dharma shunyata
14. characteristics, rang gi mtshan nyid stong pa nyid, svalakshana shunyata
15. non-apprehension, mi dmigs stong pa nyid, anupalambha shunyata
16. non-true existence, dngos po med pa'i ngo wo nyid stong pa nyid, abhava svabhava shunyata

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