84000 Glossary of Terms

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འཇིག་པ་ཆེན་པོ་ལྔ། | Glossary of Terms

  • འཇིག་པ་ཆེན་པོ་ལྔ།

  • ’jig pa chen po lnga
  • pañcamahābhaya
  • Term
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  • five great fears
  • འཇིག་པ་ཆེན་པོ་ལྔ།
  • ’jig pa chen po lnga
  • pañcamahābhaya
Definition in this text:

The five great fears are “the fear concerning livelihood, fear of disapproval, fear of death, fear of bad transmigrations, and fear that is timidity when addressing assemblies.” (Powers 1995, p. 316, n. 19).