Contents.Definition Rigpa is the knowledge of the. Translates a text which provides basic definitions of rigpa and marigpa in a Dzogchen context:Unknowing (marigpa) is not knowing the nature of mind. Knowing (rigpa) is the knowing of the original wakefulness that is personal experience.In Dzogchen, a fundamental point of practice is to distinguish rigpa from sems (, (grasping) mind). Kadag and lhungrub Rigpa has two aspects, namely kadag and lhun grub. Kadag means 'purity' or specifically 'primordial purity'. Lhun grub in Tibetan normally implies automatic, self-caused or spontaneous actions or processes.
Unknowing (marigpa) is not knowing the nature of mind. Knowing (rigpa) is the knowing of the original wakefulness that is personal experience. In Dzogchen, a fundamental point of practice is to distinguish rigpa from sems (citta, (grasping) mind). Kadag and lhungrub. Rigpa has two aspects, namely kadag and lhun grub.
As quality of rigpa it means 'spontaneous presence' It may also mean 'having a self-contained origin', being primordially Existent, without an origin, self-existent. This division is the Dzogchen-equivalent of the more common Mahayana wisdom and compassion division.
Full measure of rigpa Citing Dodrupchen Jikme Tenpe Nyima, the 14th Dalai Lama states the full measure of rigpa occurs with the. Practice.