mtshams med pa lnga

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mtshams med pa lnga

Describing the result of committing one of five particularly heinous crimes: (1) killing one's father, (2) killing one's mother, (3) killing an arhat, (4) maliciously drawing blood from a buddha, and (5) causing a schism in the sangha. In this sūtra, Mañjuśrī describes a corresponding set of five acts with immediate consequences that bodhisattvas should, in fact, perform.

Five actions that bring immediate and severe consequences at death. The person will experience a rebirth in the lower realms directly after death. The five are: (1) killing one's father, (2) killing one's mother, (3) killing an arhat, (4) causing schism in the saṅgha, and (4) with evil intention making a buddha bleed.

The five actions with immediate results are: killing one's mother, killing one's father, killing an arhat, intentionally wounding a buddha, and creating a schism in the Saṅgha.

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