Concept

Avidyā (Buddhism)

Overview

in Buddhism, fundamental ignorance

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed Avidyā (Buddhism)

• Je Tsongkhapa
• Dharmakirti
• Kundakunda
• Wonhyo
• Buddhism
• The Buddha
• Nalin de Silva

Related ideas

• Vedas
• Saṃsāra
• Śūnyatā
• Anattā
• Prefix
• Sanskrit
• Pratītyasamutpāda
• Rigveda
• Rebirth (Buddhism)
• Proto-Indo-European language
• Impermanence (Buddhism)
• Fetter (Buddhism)
• Duḥkha

Place in the tradition

Part of Buddhist philosophy.

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