Difference between revisions of "Devas"

Latest revision as of 15:37, 27 January 2006

mkha' spyod pa - 1) the devas, gods. 2) epithet of Avalokitesvara. 3) sky-farer [RY]

mkha' spyod pa - the devas, gods, Avalokitesvara, sky farer GD [IW]

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-[[so thar]] - Individual Liberation [RY]
+[[mkha' spyod pa]] - 1) the devas, gods. 2) epithet of [[Avalokitesvara]]. 3) sky-farer [RY]
-[[so thar]] - pratimoksha [RY]
+[[mkha' spyod pa]] - the devas, gods, [[Avalokitesvara]], sky farer GD [IW]
-[[so thar]] - Individual Liberation, Pratimoksha, Vinaya, personal liberation. the vows of pious attendants [RY]
+[[Category: Key Terms]][[Category: Tantric Deities]][[Category: Vajrayana]]
-[[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]]