ཆོས་ཀྱི་མདོ་བཞི། | Glossary of Terms
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ཆོས་ཀྱི་མདོ་བཞི།
- ཆོས་ཀྱི་སྡོམ་བཞི།
- ཕྱག་རྒྱ་བཞི།
- བཀའ་རྟགས་ཀྱི་ཕྱག་རྒྱ་བཞི།
- བཀར་བཏགས་བཞི།
- chos kyi mdo bzhi
- bka’ rtags kyi phyag rgya bzhi
- bkar btags bzhi
- chos kyi sdom bzhi
- phyag rgya bzhi
- caturdharmoddāna
- dharmoddānacatuṣṭaya
- caturmudrā
- Term
- four aphorisms of the Dharma
- ཆོས་ཀྱི་མདོ་བཞི།
- chos kyi mdo bzhi
- dharmoddānacatuṣṭaya
The main topic of this sūtra; known also in Tibetan by the synonym bka’ rtags kyi phyag rgya bzhi (“the four seals of the [Buddha’s] teaching”), in Sanskrit caturmudrā (“the four seals”) or dṛṣṭinimittamudrā (“the seals that are the marks of the [Buddhist] view”).
- four seals
- ཕྱག་རྒྱ་བཞི།
- phyag rgya bzhi
- caturmudrā
A synonym for the “four aphorisms of the Dharma,” q.v. Often seen in Tibetan in the expanded form bka’ rtags kyi phyag rgya bzhi (“the four seals of the [Buddha’s] teaching”), the nearest Sanskrit equivalent being dṛṣṭinimittamudrā (“the seals that are the marks of the [Buddhist] view”).
- four seals of Dharma
- ཕྱག་རྒྱ་བཞི།
- phyag rgya bzhi
- caturmudrā
The impermanence of all conditioned phenomena, the suffering inherent to all conditioned phenomena, the selflessness of all phenomena, and nirvāṇa as the state of peace.
- four seals of the Buddha’s teaching
- བཀའ་རྟགས་ཀྱི་ཕྱག་རྒྱ་བཞི།
- བཀར་བཏགས་བཞི།
- ཆོས་ཀྱི་སྡོམ་བཞི།
- bka’ rtags kyi phyag rgya bzhi
- bkar btags bzhi
- chos kyi sdom bzhi
- caturdharmoddāna
All conditioned phenomena are impermanent; all defilements are suffering; all phenomena are without self; nirvāṇa is peace.
- four summaries of the Dharma
- ཆོས་ཀྱི་མདོ་བཞི།
- chos kyi mdo bzhi
- caturdharmoddāna
“All conditioned things are impermanent; all conditioned things are suffering; all phenomena are selfless; and nirvāṇa is peace.”