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- noun Lit., the Great Perfection; the state of contemplation beyond the mind; not unconscious, but mental processes not conditioning of awareness.
- noun The corresponding teachings found in Nyingmapa and the non-Buddhist Bonpo.
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In this case, we present audio of Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, one of the foremost scholars and meditation masters of his generation in the Nyingma and Kagyu schools of Tibetan Buddhism.
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For the Buddhist non-dual system of Dzogchen, the Self is a synonym for the Buddha-nature and the ground of all.
John Stanley: A Buddhist Ecology Of Self John Stanley 2012
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Called Thought-Free Wakefulness, it offers the profoundity and clarity of two great Tibetan meditation traditions, Dzogchen and Mahamudra.
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Fifth himself practised both Dzogchen and the Sakya Non-Ascertainment within Appearance and Emptiness.
Gelug Conference 2010
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There is no need to hide them from anyone, whether the person in question is a Kagyu, Dzogchen or Sakya practitioner.
Gelug Conference 2010
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"Nowness-awareness is the authentic, unfabricated Buddha," said my late Dzogchen master Kyabje Dudjom Rinpoche.
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In the Dzogchen tradition, we find a special treatment of the emptiness component within the unified view.
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Indeed, it seems that in the latter part of his life his main emphasis was very much upon Dzogchen.
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Indeed, it seems that in the latter part of his life his main emphasis was very much upon Dzogchen.
Gelug Conference 2010
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Now the Fifth himself practised both Dzogchen and the Sakya Non-Ascertainment within Appearance and Emptiness.
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