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སོ་སོར་ཐར་པའི་སྡོམ་པ། | Glossary of Terms
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སོ་སོ་ཐར་པའི་སྡོམ་པ།
- སོ་སོར་ཐར་པའི་སྡོམ་པ།
- so sor thar pa’i sdom pa
- so so thar pa’i sdom pa
- prātimokśasaṃvara
- prātimokṣasaṃvara
- Term
- prātimokṣa vows
- སོ་སོར་ཐར་པའི་སྡོམ་པ།
- so sor thar pa’i sdom pa
- prātimokṣasaṃvara
The regulations and rules that constitute Buddhist discipline. The number and scope of the vows differs depending on one’s status (lay, novice monastic, or full monastic) and whether one is a monk or a nun.
- prātimokṣa vows
- སོ་སོ་ཐར་པའི་སྡོམ་པ།
- so so thar pa’i sdom pa
- prātimokśasaṃvara
The vows of moral discipline which are followed by monks and nuns. The term “prātimokṣa” can be used to refer both to the disciplinary rules themselves and to the texts from the Vinaya that contain them.
- pratimokṣa vows
- སོ་སོར་ཐར་པའི་སྡོམ་པ།
- so sor thar pa’i sdom pa
- prātimokśasaṃvara
The vows or rules of conduct for those who pursue liberation, sometimes contrasted with the bodhisattva vows.
- prātimokṣa vows
- སོ་སོ་ཐར་པའི་སྡོམ་པ།
- so so thar pa’i sdom pa
- prātimokśasaṃvara
The vows of moral discipline which are followed by monks and nuns. The term “prātimokṣa” can be used to refer both to the disciplinary rules themselves and to the texts from the Vinaya that contain them.