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| + | An [[entity]] (Skt. ''[[vastu]]''; Tib. {{BigTibetan|[[དངོས་པོ་]]}}; [[Wyl.]] ''[[dngos po]]'') is defined as "something capable of performing a [[function]]".<ref>''[[don byed nus pa]]''</ref> | ||
==Subdivisions== | ==Subdivisions== | ||
| − | Entities can be divided into aspects of [[consciousness]] ([[ཤེས་པ་]], ''shes pa''), [[matter]] ([[བེམ་པོ་]], ''bem po'') and [[non-concurrent formations]]. | + | Entities can be divided into aspects of [[consciousness]] ({{BigTibetan|[[ཤེས་པ་]]}}, ''[[shes pa]]''), [[matter]] ({{BigTibetan|[[བེམ་པོ་]]}}, ''[[bem po]]'') and [[non-concurrent formations]]. |
==Alternative Translations== | ==Alternative Translations== | ||
| − | *Real thing | + | *[[Real thing]] |
| − | *Thing | + | *[[Thing]] |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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[[Category:Abhidharma]] | [[Category:Abhidharma]] | ||
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[[Category:Philosophical Tenets]] | [[Category:Philosophical Tenets]] | ||
