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gnyen po 'du byed brgyad
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[aṣṭa pratipakṣasaṁskārāḥ]/ The application of eight antidotes. Eight antidotes applied to eliminate the five faults to mental quiescence meditation (ṡamatha). 1-4. {le lo'i gnyen por dad por dad pa/_'dun pa/_rtsol ba/} {shin sbyangs/} faith, aspiration, enthusiastic perseverance and ecstasy as antidotes to laziness.\n5. {_gdams ngag brjed pa'i gnyen por dran pa/} mindfulness as an antidote to forgetting the instructions (losing object of meditation)\n6. {bying rgod kyi gnyen por shes bzhin/} alertness as an antidote to mental dullness and agitation\n7. {mngon par 'du byed pa'i gnyen por 'du byed pa/} application of antidotes to counter their non-application\n8. {mngon par 'du byed pa'i gnyen por 'du mi byed pa/} non-application of antidotes to counter their application.
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