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The '''four types of condition''' (Skt. ''pratayaya''; Tib. [[རྐྱེན་བཞི་]]; [[Wyl.]] ''rkyen bzhi'') are  
The '''four types of condition''' (Skt. ''pratayaya''; Tib. [[རྐྱེན་བཞི་]]; [[Wyl.]] ''rkyen bzhi'') are  


#[[causal condition]] (''hetupratyaya''; ''rgyu'i rkyen'')  
#[[causal condition]] (''hetupratyaya''; རྒྱུའི་རྐྱེན་, ''rgyu'i rkyen'')  
#[[immediate condition]] (''samanantarapratyaya''; ''de ma thag rkyen'')   
#[[immediate condition]] (''samanantarapratyaya''; དེ་མ་ཐག་རྐྱེན་, ''de ma thag rkyen'')   
#[[objective condition]] (''ālamabanapratyaya''; ''dmigs rkyen'')
#[[objective condition]] (''ālamabanapratyaya''; དམིགས་རྐྱེན་, ''dmigs rkyen'')
#[[dominant condition]] (''adhipatipratyaya''; ''bdag rkyen'')  
#[[dominant condition]] (''adhipatipratyaya''; བདག་རྐྱེན་, ''bdag rkyen'')  


==Alternative Translations==
==Alternative Translations==

Revision as of 22:30, 6 July 2018

The four types of condition (Skt. pratayaya; Tib. རྐྱེན་བཞི་; Wyl. rkyen bzhi) are

  1. causal condition (hetupratyaya; རྒྱུའི་རྐྱེན་, rgyu'i rkyen)
  2. immediate condition (samanantarapratyaya; དེ་མ་ཐག་རྐྱེན་, de ma thag rkyen)
  3. objective condition (ālamabanapratyaya; དམིགས་རྐྱེན་, dmigs rkyen)
  4. dominant condition (adhipatipratyaya; བདག་རྐྱེན་, bdag rkyen)

Alternative Translations

  • Leo M. Pruden (in the English translation of Louis de La Vallee Poussin's French version of Abhidharmakosabhasyam of Vasubandhu): 1. Cause as condition 2. An equal and immediately antecedent condition 3. An object as condition 4. A predominating influence as condition.

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