In the former he gives a detailed explanation of the ālaya-vijñāna ("foundation consciousness")––according to Tsongkhapa the distinctive eighth consciousness in the eight-consciousness system of Asaṅga's (fourth century) Indian Yogācāra Buddhism.
But they're there, embedded in his characters' consciousness as the foundation on which their extraordinary everyday speech stands.
It's the latest in a series of experiments into the effects of drugs, including psilocybin, MDMA and LSD, on the brain and consciousness, and the foundation is involved in a number of upcoming and ongoing schemes in the UK and abroad.
Dolpopa distinguishes a pure, transcendental knowledge (Tib. kun gzhi ye shes) that is quite other than the defiled foundation consciousness (Tib. kun gzhi rnam shes), and equates the former with his single absolute, endowed with all the qualities of a Buddha.
The offered alternatives actually tend to extol the fact that they lack any mention of consciousness in their foundations, instead of recognizing this as a likely fatal flaw.
The foundation of consciousness lies in the city's awareness of the motives, personalities and moods of its inhabitants.
Don't panicDec 11th 2003But today's health consciousness may have stronger foundations.
From that foundation, a historical consciousness became almost impossible and one's own privileges invisible, merely there, even while others' disadvantages could be cast as social problems.
This new way of being is what I call the "Cleanse Consciousness," and it is the foundation for personal empowerment.
As respect for the uniqueness of life and each life diminishes, dignity and our humanity erodes in the collective consciousness in step with the cultural foundation.
It is a freedom of the most profound expression possible: that of basic moral values and the foundation of conscience and consciousness.
