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monk, observer of precepts, ordained person, vow-observer, renunciates [IW]
non-vow. [[User:DKC|DKC]]


ascetic; monk, observer of precepts, ordained person, vow-observer [RY]
non-virtuous vow [IW]


professional sage, ascetic [JV]
[[ji srid 'tsho'i mtha' can mi dge ba la zhugs pa]] 'Negative vow' means [to pledge] to engage in nonvirtue for as long as one is alive. [RY]
 
nonvirtuous vow; mi dge ba [RY]
 
== Discussion == 
 
An oath or commitment to do non-virtue. The word literally means "not bound," in the sense that the person who has a non-vow is not bound or committed to do virtue--quite the opposite. Examples of non-vows include executioners, slaughterers, hunters, fishermen, thieves, prostitutes and so forth. [[User:DKC|DKC]]


[someone] persevering in the vows [RY]


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non-vow. DKC

non-virtuous vow [IW]

ji srid 'tsho'i mtha' can mi dge ba la zhugs pa 'Negative vow' means [to pledge] to engage in nonvirtue for as long as one is alive. [RY]

nonvirtuous vow; mi dge ba [RY]

Discussion

An oath or commitment to do non-virtue. The word literally means "not bound," in the sense that the person who has a non-vow is not bound or committed to do virtue--quite the opposite. Examples of non-vows include executioners, slaughterers, hunters, fishermen, thieves, prostitutes and so forth. DKC