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The '''three dharma robes''' (Tib. ཆོས་གོས་རྣམ་གསུམ་, ''chögö nam sum'', [[Wyl.]] ''chos gos rnam gsum'')—
The '''three dharma robes''' (Tib. ཆོས་གོས་རྣམ་གསུམ་, ''chögö nam sum'', [[Wyl.]] ''chos gos rnam gsum'') —
#''Saṅgati'' (སྣམ་སྦྱར་, ''nam jar'', ''snam sbyar''), a large patched shawl made of 32 patches, usually yellow in the Tibetan tradition, worn only by [[fully ordained monk]]s.
#''Saṅgati'' (Skt.; Tib. སྣམ་སྦྱར་, ''nam jar'', ''snam sbyar''), a large patched shawl made of 32 patches, usually yellow in the Tibetan tradition, worn only by [[fully ordained monk]]s.
#''Uttarāsaṅga'' (བླ་གོས་, ''la gö'', ''bla gos''), a large patched shawl, usually yellow in the Tibetan tradition, which can be worn by both fully ordained monks and [[novice monk]], often called ''[[chögö]]'' nowadays.  
#''Uttarāsaṅga'' (Skt.; Tib. བླ་གོས་, ''la gö'', ''bla gos''), a large patched shawl, usually yellow in the Tibetan tradition, which can be worn by both fully ordained monks and [[novice monk]]s, often called ''[[chögö]]'' nowadays.  
#''Antarvāsas'' (མཐང་གོས་, ''tang gö'', ''mthang gos''), the lower robe of a fully ordained monk, sown in pieces.
#''Antarvāsas'' (Skt.; Tib. མཐང་གོས་, ''tang gö'', ''mthang gos''), the lower robe of a fully ordained monk, sown in pieces.


These three robes are part of the [[thirteen items of livelihood]] for monks as prescribed by the [[Buddha]] in the [[Vinaya]].
These three robes are part of the [[thirteen items of livelihood]] for monks as prescribed by the [[Buddha]] in the [[Vinaya]].

Latest revision as of 12:21, 20 September 2018

The three dharma robes (Tib. ཆོས་གོས་རྣམ་གསུམ་, chögö nam sum, Wyl. chos gos rnam gsum) —

  1. Saṅgati (Skt.; Tib. སྣམ་སྦྱར་, nam jar, snam sbyar), a large patched shawl made of 32 patches, usually yellow in the Tibetan tradition, worn only by fully ordained monks.
  2. Uttarāsaṅga (Skt.; Tib. བླ་གོས་, la gö, bla gos), a large patched shawl, usually yellow in the Tibetan tradition, which can be worn by both fully ordained monks and novice monks, often called chögö nowadays.
  3. Antarvāsas (Skt.; Tib. མཐང་གོས་, tang gö, mthang gos), the lower robe of a fully ordained monk, sown in pieces.

These three robes are part of the thirteen items of livelihood for monks as prescribed by the Buddha in the Vinaya.