| Term |
bodhisattva vows
Referenced by: vows, bodhisattva (cross-reference only) |
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| Tibetan | byang-sems sdom-pa |
| Sanskrit | |
| Pali | |
| Definition | The set of restraints from committing certain actions (eighteen root downfalls and forty-six faulty actions) that, if committed, would be detrimental to achieving enlightenment and benefiting all others. |
| Arabic | عهود البوديساتفا |
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| German | Bodhisattva-Gelübde |
| French | vœux de bodhisattva |
| Italian | voti del bodhisattva |
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| Vietnamese | bồ tát giới |