Storehouse Consciousness (Ālaya-vijñāna)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Storehouse_Consciousness_(Ālaya-vijñāna)
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
consciousness
gptkbp:basisFor transformation of consciousness
continuity of consciousness
theory of rebirth
gptkbp:category gptkb:Buddhism
Buddhist psychology
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Yogācāra_philosophy
gptkbp:ChineseTerm 阿賴耶識 (ālàiyé shí)
gptkbp:contrastsWith six sense consciousnesses
manas (seventh consciousness)
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Madhyamaka_school
gptkb:Theravāda_Abhidhamma
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Lankavatara_Sutra
gptkb:Cheng_Weishi_Lun
gptkb:Mahāyāna_Buddhism
gptkb:Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra
gptkbp:firstSystematizedBy gptkb:Vasubandhu
gptkb:Asaṅga
gptkbp:function basis of individual experience
repository of all impressions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Storehouse Consciousness (Ālaya-vijñāna)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Zen_Buddhism
gptkb:East_Asian_Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism
gptkbp:JapaneseName 阿頼耶識 (arayashiki)
gptkbp:meaning storehouse of karmic seeds
gptkbp:nameInSanskrit gptkb:ālaya-vijñāna
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Yogācāra_school
gptkbp:relatedTo eighth consciousness
karmic seeds (bīja)
gptkbp:TibetanName kun gzhi rnam shes
gptkbp:transformsInto wisdom (jñāna) upon enlightenment
gptkbp:translatedInto storehouse consciousness
foundation consciousness
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yogacara_school_of_Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7