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Dzogchen
Sign in to saveAlso known as Rdzogs Chen, rDzogs Chen, rDzogs pa chen po, Dzokchen, Zogqên, Great Perfection, Rdzogs-chen (Rñiṅ-ma-pa)
thumb|upright=1.2|A white Tibetan script|Tibetan letter A inside a rainbow thigle is a common symbol of Dzogchen. The Sanskrit letter A is also a common symbol for non-arising in Mahayana Buddhism.
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29 sectionsContents
- History
- Etymology and concepts
- ''Rigpa'' (knowledge) and ''ma rigpa'' (delusion)
- Traditional exegesis
- Three series
- Base, Path, and Fruit
- The Base or Ground
- Three qualities
- Direct introduction
- Pointing-out instruction
- The Path
- Garab Dorje's three statements
- View
- Practice
- Conduct
- The Fruit
- Self-liberation
- Rainbow body
- Critique
- Simultaneous and gradual practice
- See also
- References
- Notes
- Citations
- Works cited
- Dzogchen texts
- Contemporary Buddhist sources
- Western academic sources
- Further reading
thumb|upright=1.2|A white Tibetan script|Tibetan letter A inside a rainbow thigle is a common symbol of Dzogchen. The Sanskrit letter A is also a common symbol for non-arising in Mahayana Buddhism.
Dzogchen ( 'Great Completion' or 'Great Perfection'), also known as atiyoga (utmost yoga), is a tradition of teachings in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism and Bön aimed at discovering and continuing in the ultimate ground of existence. The goal of Dzogchen is the direct experience of this basis, called (Sanskrit: ). There are spiritual practices taught in various Dzogchen systems for discovering .