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Wylie dge bsnyen drug
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English Definition The six kinds of ordained lay persons (upasaka).\n1. {skyabs 'gro'i dge bsnyen/} an ordained lay person (merely) by having taken refuge in the three jewel\n2. {sna gcig dge bsnyen/} an ordained lay person observing only one of the five vows\n3. {sna dga'i dge bsnyen/} an ordained lay person observing only two of the five vows\n4. {phal chen dge bsnyen/} an ordained lay person observing three of the five vows\n5. {yongs rdzogs dge bsnyen/} a full-fledged ordained lay person observing all the five vows\n5. {tshangs spyod dge bsnyen/} an ordained lay person observing all the five vows until death, and leading a life of celibacy.
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