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vow

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term vow

Referenced by:
vowed restraint (alternative term)
Tibetan sdom-pa
Sanskrit samvara
Pali
Definition The mental factor to restrain oneself from a certain type of detrimental behavior, which, during a specific ceremony, one has formally promised to refrain from.

TRANSLATION (Arabic)

Translation عهد

* عهود
Definition العامل الذهني للامتناع عن أنواع بعينها من السلوك المؤذي، والتي، أثناء طقس معين يعد الشخص بالامتناع عنها.

OTHER TRANSLATIONS

Arabic عهد
German Gelübde
French vœu
Italian voto
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... vow; bind; tie; fasten; obligation; bring together; collect; discipline
Russian обет