- 029 =soothill
- The two voids, unrealities, or immaterialities; v. [lang id =1028]空. There are several antitheses:(1) (a) [lang id =1028]人空; [lang id =1028]我空 The non-reality of the atman, the soul, the person;(6) [lang id =1028]法空 the non-reality of things.(2) (a) [lang id =1028]性空 The Tiantai division that nothing has a nature of its own; (b) [lang id =1028]相空 therefore its form is unreal, i.e. forms are temporary names.(3) (a) [lang id =1028]但空 Tiantai says the [lang id =1028]藏 and [lang id =1028]通 know only the [lang id =1028]空; (b) [lang id =1028]不但空 the [lang id =1028]別 and [lang id =1028]圓 have [lang id =1028]空, [lang id =1028]假, and [lang id =1028]中 q.v.(4) (a) [lang id =1028]如實空 The division of the [lang id =1028]起信論 that the [lang id =1028]真如 is devoid of all impurity; (b) [lang id =1028]如實不空 and full of all merit, or achievement.
Dictionary of Buddhist terms. 2013.