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pratimoksha vows

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term pratimoksha vows

Referenced by:
vows for individual liberation (alternative term)
pratimoksha (alternative term)
Tibetan so-thar sdom-pa
Sanskrit pratimokshasamvara
Pali
Definition The vows of either a layman or laywoman, a novice or full monk, or a provisional, novice, or full nun. The ethical self-discipline of keeping them purely provides the basis for the individual being keeping them to attain liberation from samsara.

TRANSLATION (Russian)

Translation обеты пратимокши
Definition

OTHER TRANSLATIONS

Arabic عهود البراتيموكشا
German Pratimoksha-Gelübde
Italian voti di pratimoksha
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Russian обеты пратимокши
Vietnamese biệt giải thoát giới