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འཕགས་པ་ཤས་རབ་ཀྱ་ཕ་རལ་ཏ་ཕྱན་པ་ཀ་ཤ་ཀ་ཞས་བྱ་བ notes.36

The Perfection of Wisdom “Kauśika” notes.36

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notes.36

36. This list is slightly different in the Chinese version. The eighteen emptinesses are, in the order of appearance, internal emptiness (nei kong 內空), external emptiness (wai kong 外空), internal and external emptiness (nei wai kong 內外空), emptiness of emptiness (kong kong 空空), great emptiness (da kong 大空), ultimate emptiness (sheng yi kong 勝義空), emptiness of conditioned phenomena (you wei kong 有為空), emptiness of unconditioned phenomena (wo wei kong 無為空), emptiness of transcending extremes (wu ji kong 無際空), unchanging emptiness (wu bian yi kong 無變異空), emptiness without beginning (wu shi kong 無始空), emptiness of inherent nature (ben xing kong 本性空), emptiness of self-characteristics (zi xiang kong 自相空), emptiness of no characteristics (wu xiang kong 無相空), emptiness of nonexistence (wu xing kong 無性空), emptiness of essential nature (zi xing kong 自性空), emptiness of the essential nature of nonexistence (wu xing zi xing kong 無性自性空), and emptiness of all phenomena (yi qie fa kong一切法空).