ཉེ་བར་ལེན་པ་བཞི། | Glossary of Terms
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ཉེ་བར་ལེན་པ་བཞི།
- ལེན་པ་བཞི།
- nye bar len pa bzhi
- len pa bzhi
- caturupādāna
- Term
- four appropriations
- ལེན་པ་བཞི།
- len pa bzhi
- caturupādāna
Four negative appropriations: that of desire, that of view, that of the view of the self, and that of moral supremacy.
- four graspings
- ཉེ་བར་ལེན་པ་བཞི།
- nye bar len pa bzhi
- caturupādāna
These comprise (1) desire (rāga, ’dod pa), (2) views (dṛṣṭi, lta ba), (3) ethical disciple and asceticism (śīlavrata, tshul khrims brtul zhugs), and (4) self-promotion (ātmavāda, bdag tu smra ba). See Zhang Yisun: p. 967.