Difference between revisions of "Birth by Transformation"

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the seven bodhi-factors, seven enlightenment factors; seven branches of enlightenment. 1) [[dran pa yang dag byang chub kyi yan lag]] enlightened mindfulness. 2) [[chos rab du rnam par 'byed pa yang dag byang chub kyi yan lag]] enlightened investigation of truth. 3) [[brtson 'grus yang dag byang chub kyi yan lag]] enlightened effort. 4) [[dga' ba yang dag byang chub kyi yan lag]] 5) [[shin tu sbyangs pa yang dag byang chub kyi yan lag]] enlightened flexibility. 6) [[ting nge 'dzin yan dag byang chub kyi yan lag]] enlightened one-pointed contemplation. 7) [[btang snyoms yang dag byang chub kyi yan lag]] enlightened equanimity [RY]
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(Instantaneous or miraculous birth). When a being is suddenly born with all the sense-organs and limbs of a complete body, without depending on anything such as an egg or a womb, he said to be born by transformation or born ethereally. All hell beings ([[dmyal ba rnams]]) or ([[dmyal ba pa]]); [[devas]], and beings in the [[bardo]]; some dragons ([['brug]]), garudas ([[khyung]]), and hungry ghosts ([[yi dvags]]); and human beings ([[rkang gnyis pa]]), ([[skye rgyal]]) or ([[skye bo]]), etc. - at the very beginning of a [[kalpa]] are born in this manner. [RY]
  
sapta-bodhyang ni, [[seven branches of enlightenment]]/ bodhi factors [IW]
 
  
(seven) adjuncts to [[enlightenment]] [RB]
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Latest revision as of 14:01, 5 March 2006

(Instantaneous or miraculous birth). When a being is suddenly born with all the sense-organs and limbs of a complete body, without depending on anything such as an egg or a womb, he said to be born by transformation or born ethereally. All hell beings (dmyal ba rnams) or (dmyal ba pa); devas, and beings in the bardo; some dragons ('brug), garudas (khyung), and hungry ghosts (yi dvags); and human beings (rkang gnyis pa), (skye rgyal) or (skye bo), etc. - at the very beginning of a kalpa are born in this manner. [RY]