Difference between revisions of "Ch'an"

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bsgom lung - general name of a category of Ch'an texts in Tibetan [JV]

bsam gtan - dhyana, meditation, deep meditative absorption, absorptions, concentration, meditative (processes, concentration, state), SA skye ba'i bsam gtan, rdzogs byed bsam gtan, 'phen byed bsam gtan, general name of a category of Ch'an texts in Tibetan, level of concentration, meditative equipoise, meditative stability, meditation practice, mental stability [JV]

bsam gtan gyi mkhan po - a teacher of Ch'an, a Ch'an master [RY]

The Chinese form for 'Zen'. [RWB]

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-see also in [[The Light of Wisdom]], Vol.1, pg.265-6; (ISBN 9627341371)
+[[bsgom lung]] - general name of a category of Ch'an texts in Tibetan [JV]
-[[The Traditions of the Two Chariots]]
-These are the systems of (1) [[Nagarjuna]], and (2) [[Asanga]];
+[[bsam gtan]] - dhyana, meditation, deep meditative absorption, absorptions, concentration, meditative (processes, concentration, state), SA [[skye ba'i bsam gtan]], [[rdzogs byed bsam gtan]], [['phen byed bsam gtan]], general name of a category of Ch'an texts in Tibetan, level of concentration, meditative equipoise, meditative stability, meditation practice, mental stability [JV]
-According to the system of Nagarjuna, the ''Chariot of the Profound View'', [the precepts are to refrain from the following]:
+[[bsam gtan gyi mkhan po]] - a teacher of Ch'an, a Ch'an master [RY]
-*to steel the funds of the Three Jewels;
-*to commit the act of forsaking the Dharma;
-*to punish or cause to lose the precepts and so forth, people who possess or have lapsed from the trainings;
-*to commit the five acts with immediate result;
-*to violate the five definitive precepts for a king, such as keeping wrong views and so forth;
-*to violate the five definitive precepts for a minister, such as destroying a village, valley, city, district, or country;
-*to give premature teachings on emptiness to people who have not trained in Mahayana;
-*to aspire toward the shravakas of the Hinayana after reached the Mahayana;
-*to train in the Mahayana after forsaking the Individual Liberation;
-*to disparage the Hinayana;
-*to praise oneself and disparage others;
-*to be highly hypocritical for the sake of honor and gain;
-*to let a monk receive punishment and be humiliated;
-*to harm others by bribing a king or a minister in order to punish them;
-*to give the food of a renunciant meditator to a reciter of scriptures and thus causing obstacles for the cultivation of shamatha.  The eighty subsidiary infractions are to forsake the happiness of another being and so forth.
+The Chinese form for 'Zen'.  [RWB]
-[[Category: Key Terms]] [[Category: Mahayana]]
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+[[Category: Key Terms]]

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