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'''Adventitious stains''' ([[Wyl.]] ''glo bur gyi dri ma'') — ‘adventitious’ means something that is not intrinsically part of us. The implication is that as the ‘stains’ of the [[four obscurations]] are not an intrinsic part of our [[buddha nature]], it is therefore possible to purify ourselves of them. | '''Adventitious stains''' (Tib. གློ་བུར་གྱི་དྲི་མ་, ''lobur gyi drima'', [[Wyl.]] ''glo bur gyi dri ma'') — ‘adventitious’ means something that is not intrinsically part of us. The implication is that as the ‘stains’ of the [[four obscurations]] are not an intrinsic part of our [[buddha nature]], it is therefore possible to purify ourselves of them. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:15, 13 March 2018
Adventitious stains (Tib. གློ་བུར་གྱི་དྲི་མ་, lobur gyi drima, Wyl. glo bur gyi dri ma) — ‘adventitious’ means something that is not intrinsically part of us. The implication is that as the ‘stains’ of the four obscurations are not an intrinsic part of our buddha nature, it is therefore possible to purify ourselves of them.
Alternative Translations
- Temporary defilements