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mi lus rin po che - Comprised of the eight freedoms and ten riches. | [[mi lus rin po che]] - Comprised of the eight freedoms and ten riches. | ||
The freedoms are | The ''freedoms'' are to avoid rebirth in the eight unfree states: | ||
1-3) three lower realms, | 1-3) three lower realms, | ||
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8) born in an age without buddhas. | 8) born in an age without buddhas. | ||
The riches are five from oneself and five from others. | The ''riches'' are five from oneself and five from others. | ||
The five riches from oneself are: | The ''five riches from oneself'' are: | ||
1) to be a human, | 1) to be a human, | ||
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5) faith in the right place. | 5) faith in the right place. | ||
The five riches from others are: | The [[five riches from others]] are: | ||
1) a buddha appeared and | 1) [[a buddha]] appeared and | ||
2) he taught the Dharma, | 2) he taught the [[Dharma]], | ||
3) the teachings remain and | 3) the teachings remain and | ||
Revision as of 20:28, 4 February 2006
mi lus rin po che - Comprised of the eight freedoms and ten riches.
The freedoms are to avoid rebirth in the eight unfree states:
1-3) three lower realms,
4) a long-living god,
5) having wrong views,
6) a savage,
7) a mute, or
8) born in an age without buddhas.
The riches are five from oneself and five from others.
The five riches from oneself are:
1) to be a human,
2) centrally born,
3) with intact sense powers,
4) having unperverted livelihood and
5) faith in the right place.
The five riches from others are:
1) a buddha appeared and
2) he taught the Dharma,
3) the teachings remain and
4) have followers and
5) (teachers) who compassionately benefit others [RY]