Parabhavashunyata, Parabhāvaśūnyatā, Parabhava-shunyata: 1 definition

Introduction:

Parabhavashunyata means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Parabhāvaśūnyatā can be transliterated into English as Parabhavasunyata or Parabhavashunyata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

General definition (in Buddhism)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha

Parabhāvaśūnyatā (परभावशून्यता) or simply parabhāva refers to “emptiness of other-existence” one of the “twenty emptinesses” (śūnyatā) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 41). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., parabhāva-śūnyatā). The work is attributed to Nagarjuna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.

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