Interest: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
mNo edit summary |
mNo edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Interest''' (Skt. ''chanda''; Tib. [[འདུན་པ་]], Wyl. ''‘dun pa'') | '''Interest''' (Skt. ''chanda''; Tib. [[འདུན་པ་]], Wyl. ''‘dun pa'') | ||
==Definition== | |||
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. | [[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== | ==Alternative Translations== | ||
*Will (Gyurme Dorje) | *Will (Gyurme Dorje) | ||
* Intention (Erik Pema Kunsang) | * Intention (Erik Pema Kunsang) | ||
Revision as of 06:22, 30 April 2016
Interest (Skt. chanda; Tib. འདུན་པ་, Wyl. ‘dun pa)
Definition
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)