84000 Glossary of Terms

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སྨོན་ལམ་ཆེན་པོ། | Glossary of Terms

  • སྨོན་ལམ་ཆེན་པོ།

  • smon lam chen po
  • mahāpraṇidhāna
  • Term
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  • great aspiration
  • སྨོན་ལམ་ཆེན་པོ།
  • smon lam chen po
  • mahāpraṇidhāna
Definition in this text:

The term for aspirations such as helping all beings, generating a buddhafield, and bringing all beings to perfect awakening, etc., that a bodhisattva makes while practicing bodhisattva conduct.

  • great aspiration
  • སྨོན་ལམ་ཆེན་པོ།
  • smon lam chen po
  • mahāpraṇidhāna
Definition in this text:

The term for aspirations such as helping all beings, generating a buddhafield, bringing all beings to perfect awakening, and so forth that a bodhisattva makes while practicing bodhisattva conduct.