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'''Threefold kindness''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bka<nowiki>'</nowiki> drin gsum ldan'') of the [[root teacher]]:
'''Threefold kindness''' (Tib. བཀའ་དྲིན་གསུམ་ལྡན་, ''kadrin sumden'', [[Wyl.]] ''bka<nowiki>'</nowiki> drin gsum ldan'') of the [[root teacher]]:


#Conferring [[empowerment]] (''sngags kyi dbang bskur'')
==In the [[Sutrayana]]==
#Explaining the [[tantra]]s (''rgyud bshad'')
According to the ''[[Great Tibetan Dictionary]]'':
#Granting [[pith instructions]] (''man ngag gnang'')
 
#Transmitting the vows (or precepts)
#Giving oral transmissions
#Granting instructions
 
According to [[Dungkar Lobzang Trinlé]]'s ''[[Dungkar Great Tibetan Dictionary|Great Tibetan Dictionary]]''<ref>p.163</ref>:
 
#Teaching the [[Dharma]]
#Blessing the mind of the disciple
#Sustaining the assembly through material support
 
==In the [[Vajrayana]]==
 
#Conferring [[empowerment]] (སྔགས་ཀྱི་དབང་བསྐུར་, ''sngags kyi dbang bskur'')
#Explaining the [[tantra]]s (རྒྱུད་བཤད་, ''rgyud bshad'')
#Granting [[pith instructions]] (མན་ངག་གནང་, ''man ngag gnang'')
 
In addition, Dungkar's Great Dictionary says that the expression refers to the transmission of the [[three sets of vows]], i.e.
 
#Pratimoksha precepts
#Bodhisattva vows
#Tantric samayas
 
==Notes==
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[[Category:Enumerations]]
[[Category:Enumerations]]
[[Category:3-Three]]
[[Category:03-Three]]

Latest revision as of 19:49, 12 July 2018

Threefold kindness (Tib. བཀའ་དྲིན་གསུམ་ལྡན་, kadrin sumden, Wyl. bka' drin gsum ldan) of the root teacher:

In the Sutrayana

According to the Great Tibetan Dictionary:

  1. Transmitting the vows (or precepts)
  2. Giving oral transmissions
  3. Granting instructions

According to Dungkar Lobzang Trinlé's Great Tibetan Dictionary[1]:

  1. Teaching the Dharma
  2. Blessing the mind of the disciple
  3. Sustaining the assembly through material support

In the Vajrayana

  1. Conferring empowerment (སྔགས་ཀྱི་དབང་བསྐུར་, sngags kyi dbang bskur)
  2. Explaining the tantras (རྒྱུད་བཤད་, rgyud bshad)
  3. Granting pith instructions (མན་ངག་གནང་, man ngag gnang)

In addition, Dungkar's Great Dictionary says that the expression refers to the transmission of the three sets of vows, i.e.

  1. Pratimoksha precepts
  2. Bodhisattva vows
  3. Tantric samayas

Notes

  1. p.163