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virtuous or non-virtuous appearance [IW]


good & wholesome, merit, virtue, healthy, positive, virtuous, 1 of 27 coincidences in astrology, SA [[sbyor ba nyer bdun]], 1 of 11 astrological diagrams, SA [[byed pa bcu gcig]], happiness, welfare, happy, propitious, 2 kinds (zag bcas dge ba, zag med dge ba), fasting, abstinence, alms, charity, piety, good and auspicious action, propitious [JV]
virtue or unvirtuous image, appearance [RY]
 
1) opposite of evil deeds, good action or conduct, rang 'bras yid 'ong 'byin byed yin pa'i cha nas rnam smin lung du bstan par bzhag pa'i chos; 2) 1 of the [[sbyor ba nyer bdun]]; 3) among the [[byed pa bcu gcig]] 'pho byed cig; 4) 10 [because of the 10 virtues]; 5) good/ auspicious good, happy, propitious, positive, virtuous, wholesome merit, virtue, deeds, welfare, happiness, goodness [IW]
 
virtuous; syn [[legs spyad dang gtsang byed]] good deeds or purifying actions [RY]
 
virtue [IW]
 
virtue; good, happiness, welfare, happy, propitious, positive, merit, deeds, virtuous, wholesome, goodness. [[las dge ba]] [RY]
 
virtue; positive/ virtuous action [RB]
 
virtuous deeds [RY]
 
== Discussion == 
 
''virtue. ''That which is able produce a future result of happiness or lead to the attainment of nirvana.
 
The translation "wholesome" is not adequate first of all because its opposite, unwholesome, is not a good translation for [[mi dge ba]]. Secondly, there are wholesome activities, such as baking apple pie, which can be done with a neutral or even non-virtuous motivation and thus not be ''dge ba.'' The suggestion of "merit" seems a better and more common translation for bsod nams. The suggestion of purifying actions has a khyab chung ba'i skyon: many virtuous activities--such as any defiled (zag bcas) virtue--are not purifying. [[User:DKC|DKC]]


the reflection of good and evil [RY]


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དགེ་སྡིག་གཟུགས་བརྙན
virtuous or non-virtuous appearance [IW]

virtue or unvirtuous image, appearance [RY]

the reflection of good and evil [RY]