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The article presents Go rams pa’s interpretation of states of noncognizing mind explained by Sa skya Paṇḍita in his famous Tshad ma rigs gter. The text consists of translation of Go ram pa’s commentary to the second chapter of Tshad ma rigs gter, outline of the Tibetan text and introduction to the translation and edition of the original.
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Przybyslawski, A. States of Non-cognizing Mind in Tshad ma rigs gter According to Go rams pa. J Indian Philos 44, 393–410 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10781-014-9268-x
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