84000 Glossary of Terms

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སྡུག་བསྔལ་གསུམ། | Glossary of Terms

  • སྡུག་བསྔལ་གསུམ།

  • sdug bsngal gsum
  • triduḥkha
  • Term
Publications: 3
  • three sufferings
  • སྡུག་བསྔལ་གསུམ།
  • sdug bsngal gsum
  • triduḥkha
Definition in this text:

The suffering experienced as actual pain, the suffering of change, and potential suffering.

  • three sufferings
  • སྡུག་བསྔལ་གསུམ།
  • sdug bsngal gsum
  • triduḥkha
Definition in this text:

The suffering experienced as actual pain, the suffering of change, and potential suffering.

  • three sufferings
  • སྡུག་བསྔལ་གསུམ།
  • sdug bsngal gsum
  • triduḥkha
Definition in this text:

These are (1) actual suffering, (2) apparently pleasurable states that end up in a suffering state, and (3) in general, states activated and sustained by the force of earlier actions motivated by self-centeredness.

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སྡུག་བསྔལ།

  • duḥkha
  • suffering