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Sandhinirmocana Sutra

Saṃdhi-nirmocana Sūtra sa དགོངས་པ་ངེས་འགྲེལ༏ bo 解深密經 zh

Mahāyāna Buddhist sūtra of the Yogācāra school, containing explanations of key Yogācāra concepts such as the basal-consciousness (ālayavijñāna), the doctrine of appearance-only (vijñaptimātra) and the three own natures (trisvabhāva)

  • Also called Noble sūtra of the Explanation of the Profound Secrets, Unlocking the Mysteries Sutra, Explanation of the Profound Secrets Sutra

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Mahāyāna Buddhist sūtra of the Yogācāra school, containing explanations of key Yogācāra concepts such as the basal-consciousness (ālayavijñāna), the doctrine of appearance-only (vijñaptimātra) and the three own natures (trisvabhāva)Wikidata record description. Read Sandhinirmocana Sutra in the Wikipedia reader.

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