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'''Interest''' (Skt. ''chanda''; Tib. [[འདུན་པ་]], Wyl. ''‘dun pa'')
'''Interest''' (Skt. ''chanda''; Tib. [[འདུན་པ་]], Wyl. ''‘dun pa'')
The [[Khenjuk]] says: Interest is to try to possess a desired object. It supports application of diligence.
The [[Ornament of Abhidharma]] says: Observing the six objects, there will be a desire to engage with them, a wish to pursue them.
==Alternative Translations==
*Will (Gyurme Dorje)
* Intention (Erik Pema Kunsang)

Revision as of 06:17, 30 April 2016

Interest (Skt. chanda; Tib. འདུན་པ་, Wyl. ‘dun pa)

The Khenjuk says: Interest is to try to possess a desired object. It supports application of diligence. The Ornament of Abhidharma says: Observing the six objects, there will be a desire to engage with them, a wish to pursue them.

Alternative Translations

  • Will (Gyurme Dorje)
  • Intention (Erik Pema Kunsang)