English Dictionary

sunyata

noun

(Buddhism) Emptiness, the absence of an intrinsic essence or nature which is stable and separable from other things.

The concept of sunyata is central to Buddhist philosophy.

意味（1）

(Buddhism) Emptiness, the absence of an intrinsic essence or nature which is stable and separable from other things.

However since emptiness empties itself and so cannot itself be an object of attachment, dynamic 'sunyata' empties itself out as just the things themselves.

意味（2）

(psychology) Emptiness, in terms of a meditative state; an Eastern concept of a high meditative state of calm and freedom from distraction.

Shunyata can be explained in a very simple way. […] In the shunyata experience, the attention is on the field rather than on its contents.