(1) The influencing nature of pure awareness (rigpa) – namely, that it responds to others effortlessly and spontaneously with compassionate communication. (2) In "balanced sensitivity training," a spontaneous and considered reply to what one notices, with attentiveness, regarding one's own or other's situation or condition or regarding the effect of one's own behavior on oneself or on others.
Tibetan: ཐུགས་རྗེ། thugs-rje
J. Hopkins: Compassion
Synonyms: Responsive awareness
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