pham pa bzhi

four major transgressions of the monastic vows [RY]

four defeats, four basic rules. ltung ba bzhi offences involving expulsion from the sangha, the first of ltung ba sde lnga [RY]

four defeats, four basic rules [JV]

the four root downfalls [IW]

the four root downfalls [of a bhikshu, mi tsangs spyod kyi pham pa dang, ma byin len gyi pham pa, srog gcod kyi pham pa, mi chos bla ma'i rdzun gyi pham pa bcas bzhi,//. four defeats, four basic rules ltung ba bzhi offences involving expulsion from the sangha, the first of ltung ba sde lnga [IW]