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brjod du med pa/
ID:
T66329
  • བརྗོད་དུ་མེད་པ (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
    • > brjod du med pa/ (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
    • > jödu mepa (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)

David Higgins Lexicon of Tibetan Buddhist Topics and Terminology

is the full form of the abbreviation
brjod du med/

Passages

, 12: 234.

passage translation (English)

...if you look at this reflexively cognitive and radiant continuum of meaning which defies representational thinking, remaining naturally free from thematizations, you cannot say "it's this" or "it's not this". If you talk about it, you only falsely embellish or blindly denigrate this meaning continuum. Even so, you should not try to make it something "ineffable" by language or thinking.

Note

In this passage, 'Ba' ra ba warns against construing an experience that moves beyond the categories of representational thinking as something "ineffable."

by David Higgins

Other Dictionaries

Other Dictionaries

1. Jeffrey Hopkins Dictionary

བརྗོད་རྗོད་བརྗོད་རྗོད་
Hopkins' Translations: inexpressible; ineffable
Others' Translations: {C}lie outside conventional discourse; cannot be expressed by words; which cannot be expressed in words
Sanskrit: {L}anabhilāpya; nirālāpa; {C}avyāhāra; {L}pariniṣpanna; nirabhilapya

language:
Tibetan

2. Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary

which cannot be expressed in words. Syn བརྗོད་མེད་ inexpressible, ineffable, indescribable etc. Syn བརྗོད་ལས་འདས་པ་; indescribable. Syn བརྗོད་མེད་ inexpressible, ineffable, indescribable etc. Syn བརྗོད་ཀྱིས་མི་ལང་ཀ་ beyond words, indescribable. Syn བརྗོད་ལས་འདས་པ་

language:
English

3. Ives Waldo Dictionary

  • indescribable, inexpressible, ineffable

    language:
    English
  • 1) indescribable, inexpressible; 2) w no expressible meaning; 3) a number

    language:
    English

4. Richard Barron Dictionary

བརྗོད་མེད་ inexpressible

language:
Tibetan

5. bod rgya tshig mdzod chen mo

[925] 1༽ བཤད་རྒྱུ་མེད་པ་དང། ལབ་མི་ཐུབ་པ། ... 2༽ བརྗོད་བྱའི་དོན་མེད་པ། ... 3༽ གྲངས་གནས་ཤིག་...

language:
English

6. Thupten Phuntsok Dictionary

(1) བཤད་རྒྱུ་མེད་པ་དང་། ལབ་མི་ཐུབ་པ། (2) བརྗོད་བྱའི་དོན་མེད་པ། (3) བརྗོད་བྱའི་དོན།

language:
Tibetan

7. smon lam tshig mdzod chen mo

  • 1.བཤད་རྒྱུ་མེད་པ་དང༌། ལབ་མི་ཐུབ་པ།

    language:
    Tibetan
  • 2.བརྗོད་བྱའི་དོན་མེད་པ།

    language:
    Tibetan
  • 3.གྲངས་གནས་ཤིག

    language:
    Tibetan

9. Yogācāra Glossary

Sanskrit:
nirabhilāpya

10. Lokesh Chandra Tibetan-Sanskrit dictionary

Sanskrit:


  • anabhilāpya
  • aparimita
  • nirālāpa
  • nirabhilāpya

11. Negi Tibetan-Sanskrit Dictionary

  • vi. anabhilāpyam — satataṃ dvayena rahitaṃ tattvaṃ, parikalpitaḥ svabhāvo grāhyagrāhakalakṣaṇenātyantamasattvāt…anabhilāpyamaprapañcātmakaṃ ca pariniṣpannaḥ svabhāvaḥ sū.a.168ka/59; tatra śruticintāmayajñānaduṣprativedhādanabhilāpyasvabhāvaḥ pratyātmavedanīyo'rtho vajravadveditavyaḥ ra.vi.74ka/1; nirabhilāpyam — sarvadharmāṇāṃ nirabhilāpyasvabhāvatāmārabhya bo.bhū.24ka/26; avācyam — tattvānyatvaprakārābhyāmavācyamatha varṇyate ta.sa.66ka/621; nirupākhyam — sarvasāmarthyavirahalakṣaṇaṃ nirupākhyam vā.ṭī.56kha/10; avaktavyam — adhvatrayamanadhvaśca avaktavyaśca pañcamaḥ

    language:
    Sanskrit
  • jñeyametaddhi buddhānāṃ tārkikaiḥ saṃprakīrtyate la.a.191ka/163; nirālāpam — hānivṛddhī na yujyete nirālāpasya vastunaḥ abhi.a.4.56; dra. བརྗོད་པ་མེད་པ;

    language:
    Sanskrit
  • sa. anupākhyatvam — vinaṣṭāccet kāraṇāt kāryasambhavaḥ

    language:
    Sanskrit
  • pradhvastasyānupākhyatvānniṣkāraṇamidaṃ bhavet ta.sa.19kha/211.

    language:
    Sanskrit

brjod du med pa/ has 1 other term directly related to it, which is presented here.


Sanskrit:


  • anabhilāpyam
  • anabhilāpya, aparimita, nirālāpa
  • nirabhilāpya