nonobstructive love

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  • adjective Not obstructive.

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non- +‎ obstructive

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Examples

  • Likewise, if our mind is not giving rise to any thoughts, but rather is settled, and we scrutinize the settled mind, as it says in the text, “you see a vivid, nonobstructive bareness and clarity.”

    4 Meditation on the Conventional Nature of Mind 2009

  • Likewise, when you inspect when settled, you see a vivid, nonobstructive bareness and clarity.

    4 Meditation on the Conventional Nature of Mind 2009

  • Likewise, when you inspect when settled, you see a vivid, nonobstructive bareness and clarity.

    A Commentary on A Root Text for Gelug-Kagyu Mahamudra the First Panchen Lama Lozang-chokyi-gyeltsen 2006

  • It is nonobstructive (ma-bsgribs) – meaning that it is not necessarily accompanied by disturbing emotions or attitudes or by unawareness about how the conventional “me” exists, and is not included among the emotional obscurations preventing liberation or the cognitive obscurations preventing omniscience.

    Basic Features of the Gelug-Chittamatra System ��� 2 Specific Points Concerning the Three Types of Characterized Phenomena 2006

  • Not established as any form of physical phenomenon, it is a nonobstructive utter bareness that gives rise to the cognitive dawning and projection of a wide variety of things – a continuum of unhindered (unceasing) clarity and awareness, engaging (with objects) without discontinuity.

    A Commentary on A Root Text for Gelug-Kagyu Mahamudra the First Panchen Lama Lozang-chokyi-gyeltsen 2006

  • There are two kinds of unspecified phenomena: obstructive unspecified phenomena (bsgribs-pa'i lung ma-bstan, Skt. nivrta-avyakrta) and nonobstructive unspecified phenomena (ma-bsgribs-pa'i lung ma-bstan, Skt. anivrta-avyakrta).

    Constructive, Destructive, and Unspecified Phenomena 2005

  • Ripening cause (rnam-smin-gyi rgyu, Skt. vipakahetu) – destructive and tainted constructive phenomena, not devoid of the moisture of craving (sred-pa, Skt. trshna), that have the power to produce the nonobstructive unspecified items (ma-bsgribs-pa'i lung ma-bstan, Skt. anivrta-avyakrta) contained in the five aggregate factors of future rebirth states, such as the body, the types of consciousness, and the feelings.

    Causes, Conditions, and Results 2005

  • They refer to actions motivated by either obstructive or nonobstructive naturally unspecified phenomena.

    Constructive, Destructive, and Unspecified Phenomena 2005

  • The primary consciousness and other mental factors accompanying either obstructive or nonobstructive naturally unspecified phenomena are likewise unspecified.

    Constructive, Destructive, and Unspecified Phenomena 2005

  • Ripened results (rnam-smin-gyi 'bras-bu, Skt. vipakaphalam) – the nonobstructive unspecified items conjoined with the mental continuum of a limited being, such as the body, consciousness, and feelings, and which come from a ripening cause that was also conjoined with his or her mental continuum.

    Causes, Conditions, and Results 2005

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