different; distinct; separate; difference; different phenomena; distinct; multiplicity; differentiation; manifoldness; distinction; dissention; breaking up; break; divided; division; various; manifold; variety; diverse Def.: phenomena that are different Comment: Difference can refer merely to nominal difference, such as the difference between bum pa and pot; Examples of different phenomena are (1) the two, permanent and functioning thing (rtags dngos gnyis); these are mutually exclusive ('gal ba) and a dichotomy; (2) the two, object of knowledge and existent (shes bya dang yod pa gnyis); these are equivalent (don gcig) but not one (gcig); (3) the two, pillar and pot (ka bum gnyis); (4) the two, pot and the impermanence of pot (bum pa dang bum pa steng gi mi rtag pa gnyis); these are one entity but different isolates (ngo bo gcig la ldog pa tha dad).
distinct from one another
distinct [ggd]
without intention or aim to separate or discriminate; [non] distinction, separate, different. distinction