DICTIONARY

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gcig

Dictionary Definition: 

[translation-san] {MV} eka

[translation-san] {MV} ekatva

[translation-san] {MSA} aikyatas

[translation-san] {C} mitha

[translation-san] abhinna {GD:284}

[translation-eng] {Hopkins} one; same; oneness; unitary; single; singular phenomenon

[translation-eng] {C} autonomous; first; together; one single; alone; the same as; only one; common; identical; mutual

[definition-bod] mtshan nyidso so ba ma yin pa'i chos

[definition-eng] Definition: phenomena that are not separate

[division-bod] dbye ba1 rang ldog gcig pa/ 2 ngo bo gcig pa/ 3 rigs gcig pa/

[division-eng] Divisions: (1) same self isolate; (2) same entity; (3) same type

[comments] In Established Base (gzhi grub), this implies a radical identity, and is the opposite of tha dad (conceptual or technical difference); gcig and tha dad are one of the possible divisions of gzhi grub. Examples: pot (bum pa); pillar (ka ba) See: gcig pa

example
  • [bod] rtag gcig rang dbang can
  • [eng] permanent, unitary, and autonomous
example
  • [bod] rtse gcig
  • [eng] one-pointed