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vow preceptor

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term vow preceptor
Tibetan
Sanskrit
Pali
Definition A spiritual mentor who has kept one or more of the sets of pratimoksha vows purely for a certain number of years and who confers on disciples one of the sets of pratimoksha vows that he or she has kept purely.

TRANSLATIONS

German Gelübde-Präzeptor / die Gelübde abnehmender Präzeptor