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ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ། | Glossary of Terms
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ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ་ཉིད།
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- སླར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- slar mi ldog pa
- phyir mi ldog pa nyid
- mi ldog pa
- avinivarta
- avaivartika
- avinivartanīya
- avaivartikatva
- avaivarttika
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- irreversible
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivarttika
- irreversible
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avinivarta
- avaivartika
- avinivartanīya
- irreversible
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivartika
- 不退轉
- irreversible
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivartika
A stage on the bodhisattva path where the practitioner will never turn back, or be turned back, from progress toward the full awakening of a buddha.
- irreversible
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- mi ldog pa
- —
- irreversible
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivartika
The term avaivartika should not be confused with anāgamin. While the first is a Mahāyāna term referring to someone “not turning back,” i.e., irreversibly established on the path to full awakening, the other is a term referring to one who will not return to this world again after death but will attain arhatship in one of the highest heavens.
- irreversibility
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ་ཉིད།
- phyir mi ldog pa nyid
- avaivartikatva
A stage in the bodhisattva path where the practitioner will never turn back.
- irreversibility
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avinivartanīya
A stage in the gradual progression toward buddhahood, from which one will no longer regress to lower states.
- nonregression
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avinivarta
- avaivartika
A stage on the bodhisattva path where the practitioner will never turn back, or be turned back, from progress toward the full awakening of a buddha.
- nonregression
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivartika
A stage on the bodhisattva path where the practitioner will never turn back, or be turned back, from progress toward the full awakening of a buddha.
- irreversibility of spiritual progress
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivartika
- irreversibly
- སླར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- slar mi ldog pa
- avaivartika
Name of the bhūmis from the path of seeing on, from which point there is no regression.
- irreversibly established on the path to buddhahood
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivartika
The term avaivartika should not be confused with anāgamin. While the first is a Mahāyāna term referring to someone “not turning back,” i.e., irreversibly established on the path to full awakening, the other is a Hīnayāna term referring to an arhat of the third level who will not return to this world again.
- non-regression
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivartikatva
A stage in the bodhisattva path where the practitioner will never turn back.
- not regress
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
The third stage on the path to arhatship; a non-returner who will no longer be reborn into saṃsāra.
- not turning back
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivartika
See “irreversible.”
- one who would no longer regress
- ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ།
- phyir mi ldog pa
- avaivartika
The stage on a bodhisattva’s path when there is no longer any chance of regressing to a preceding stage or state.