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Two truths ([[bden pa gnyis]]).
[[so thar]] - Individual Liberation [RY]


Relative truth and ultimate truth. Relative truth describes the seeming, superficial and apparent mode of all things. Ultimate truth describes the real, true and unmistaken mode. These two aspects of reality are defined by the Four Philosophical Schools as well as the tantras of Vajrayana in different ways, each progressively deeper and closer to describing things as they are. [RY]
[[so thar]] - pratimoksha [RY]


[[Category:Key Terms]]
[[so thar]] - Individual Liberation, Pratimoksha, Vinaya, personal liberation. the vows of pious attendants [RY]
 
[[so thar rigs brgyad]] - the 'eight types of individual liberation' [vows]: {[[dge slong pha ma gnyis]], [[dge tshul pha ma gnyis]], [[dge slob ma]], [[dge bsnyen pha ma gnyis]],[[ bsnyen gnas so]]} those of a fully ordained monk or nun, male or female novice, female candidate, male or female layperson, and the one-day vow [RY]
 
[[so thar ris brgyad]] - eight categories of precepts of individual emancipation [RY]
 
[[so thar ris brgyad]] - eight sets of individual liberation: 1) the eight fasting vows, taken for one day only; 2) and 3) the five vows of laymen and laywomen; 4) and 5) the vows of male and female novices; 6) additional vows taken by probationer nuns as a step towards becoming full nuns; 7) the discipline of the full nun, [[bhikshuni]]; 8) that of the full monk, [[bhikshu]]. [EPK] [RY]
 
[[Category: Key Terms]][[Category: Mahayana]][[Category: Vajrayana]][[Category: Tantra]]

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so thar - Individual Liberation [RY]

so thar - pratimoksha [RY]

so thar - Individual Liberation, Pratimoksha, Vinaya, personal liberation. the vows of pious attendants [RY]

so thar rigs brgyad - the 'eight types of individual liberation' [vows]: {dge slong pha ma gnyis, dge tshul pha ma gnyis, dge slob ma, dge bsnyen pha ma gnyis,bsnyen gnas so} those of a fully ordained monk or nun, male or female novice, female candidate, male or female layperson, and the one-day vow [RY]

so thar ris brgyad - eight categories of precepts of individual emancipation [RY]

so thar ris brgyad - eight sets of individual liberation: 1) the eight fasting vows, taken for one day only; 2) and 3) the five vows of laymen and laywomen; 4) and 5) the vows of male and female novices; 6) additional vows taken by probationer nuns as a step towards becoming full nuns; 7) the discipline of the full nun, bhikshuni; 8) that of the full monk, bhikshu. [EPK] [RY]