'Self-view.' The view， or belief in， an eternally existent soul or a^tman. The belief in the existence of an inherent ego; the belief in the reality of one's own existence. （a^tma-dr!s!t!i， a^tma-gra^ha， pudgala-dr!s!t!i; Tib. bdag tu lta ba） ［金刚经、 T235.8.752b; 法华经、T 262.9.1c］（2） Mistaken attachment to the view of an inherently existent， real self. In this sense， it is considered as one of the "five views" and one of the "four afflictions."