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eight great accomplishments. Syn [[dpal]] [[gyi]] [[rig 'dzin brgyad]] 1) [[slob dpon]] [[hum]] [[ka ra]]. 2) [[slob dpon klu sgrub]] [[snying po]] 3) [[slob dpon]] [['jam dpal bshes gnyen]] 4) [[slob dpon]] [[Dhanasmriti]]. 5) [[slob dpon]] [[Prabhahasti]]. 6) [[slob dpon]] [[Vimalamitra]]. 7) [[slob dpon]] [[Shintamgarbha]]. 8, [[slob dpon]] [[Guhyachandra]]. the eight siddhis / attainments: celestial land, sword, pill, swift feet, vase, yaksha, elixir, and eye lotion [RY]
the four immeasurables; ([[tshad med bzhi]]) -


1) loving kindness {[[byams pa]]} Skt. maitri;


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2) compassion {[[snying rje]]} Skt. karuna;
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3) sympathetic joy {[[dga' ba]]} Skt. mudita; and
 
4) equanimity {[[btang snyoms]]} Skt. upeksha.
 
... the four unlimited states [RY]
 
 
 
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Revision as of 02:20, 15 February 2006

the four immeasurables; (tshad med bzhi) -

1) loving kindness {byams pa} Skt. maitri;

2) compassion {snying rje} Skt. karuna;

3) sympathetic joy {dga' ba} Skt. mudita; and

4) equanimity {btang snyoms} Skt. upeksha.

... the four unlimited states [RY]