Conceptions that are objects of abandonment

རང་ཡུལ་བདེན་གྲུབ་ཏུ་འཛིན་པའི་བློ། སྐབས་འདིར་བསྟན་གྱི་ཤེས་སྒྲིབ་རྟོག་པའི་མཚན་ཉིད།
Definition of conceptions that are knowledge obscurations indicated in this context is:
An awareness that apprehends its objects as truly established.

See: Three meanings of rtog pa

If it is such a conception, it is not pervaded by apprehending a positive phenomenon nor a negation.

Divisions:

1. Conceptions of apprehendeds གཟུང་རྟོག
2. Conceptions of apprehenders འཛིན་རྟོག

Divisions in terms of their objects:

1. Apprehendeds - substantial and imputed objects of utilisation གཟུང་བ་ནི། རྫས་བཏགས་ཀྱི་ལོངས་སྤྱད་པར་བྱ་བ།
   1. Of the thoroughly afflicted class ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་གཟུང་རྟོག
   2. Of the completely pure class རྣམ་པར་བྱང་བ་གཟུང་རྟོག
2. Apprehenders - the utilisers of those འཛིན་པ་ནི། དེ་ལ་ལོངས་སྤྱོད་པ་པོ།
   1. Of substantial existents རྫས་འཛིན་རྟོག་པ།
   2. Of imputed existents བཏགས་འཛིན་རྟོག་པ།

See: Substantial and imputed existents

Definite order:

1. Conception of apprehendeds of the thoroughly afflicted class - related to Heat
2. Conception of apprehendeds of the completely pure class - related to Peak
3. Conceptions of apprehenders of substantial existents - related to Forbearance
4. Conceptions of apprehenders of imputed existents - related to Supreme qualities

See: Three presentations of conceptions to be abandoned
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