shunya
(शून्य ; śūnya )
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sunya |
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“Void”, “emptiness,” in Sanskrit |
| Long Description: |
“Void”, “emptiness,” in Sanskrit; in Mahāyāna Buddhism, the true nature of all phenomena, devoid of all independent self or substance. |
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Light on the Ancient Worlds: New Translation with Selected Letters |
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