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The '''[[five wrong ways of remembering]]''' ([[Wyl.]] ''[[mi 'dzin pa lnga]]'') are: | The '''[[five wrong ways of remembering]]''' ([[Wyl.]] ''[[mi 'dzin pa lnga]]'') are: | ||
− | #remembering the words but forgetting the meaning, | + | #remembering the words but {{Wiki|forgetting}} the meaning, |
− | #remembering the meaning but forgetting the words, | + | #remembering the meaning but {{Wiki|forgetting}} the words, |
− | #remembering them both but with no understanding, | + | #remembering them both but with no [[understanding]], |
− | #remembering them with a wrong understanding and | + | #remembering them with a wrong [[understanding]] and |
#remembering them in the wrong order. <ref>*{{Nolinking|Patrul Rinpoche, ''Preliminary Points to be Explained When Teaching the Buddha’s Word or the Treatises'', translated by Adam Pearcey}}.</ref> | #remembering them in the wrong order. <ref>*{{Nolinking|Patrul Rinpoche, ''Preliminary Points to be Explained When Teaching the Buddha’s Word or the Treatises'', translated by Adam Pearcey}}.</ref> | ||
− | The right conduct in terms of listening to the teachings is described in terms of what to avoid and what to do, so the '''five wrong ways of remembering''' belong to the category of what to avoid. | + | The [[right conduct]] in terms of listening to the teachings is described in terms of what to avoid and what to do, so the '''[[five wrong ways of remembering]]''' belong to the category of what to avoid. |
− | ==Tibetan== | + | ==[[Tibetan]]== |
:{{BigTibetan|ཚིག་འཛིན་ལ་དོན་མི་འཛིན་པ།}} | :{{BigTibetan|ཚིག་འཛིན་ལ་དོན་མི་འཛིན་པ།}} |
Latest revision as of 18:52, 22 February 2015
The five wrong ways of remembering (Wyl. mi 'dzin pa lnga) are:
- remembering the words but forgetting the meaning,
- remembering the meaning but forgetting the words,
- remembering them both but with no understanding,
- remembering them with a wrong understanding and
- remembering them in the wrong order. [1]
The right conduct in terms of listening to the teachings is described in terms of what to avoid and what to do, so the five wrong ways of remembering belong to the category of what to avoid.
Tibetan
- ཚིག་འཛིན་ལ་དོན་མི་འཛིན་པ།
- དོན་འཛིན་ལ་ཚིག་མི་འཛིན་པ།
- བརྡའ་མ་འཕྲོད་པར་འཛིན་པ།
- གོང་འོག་ནོར་ནས་འཛིན་པ།
- ལོག་པར་འཛིན་པ་དང་ལྔ་སྤངས་དགོས།
Footnotes
- ↑ *Patrul Rinpoche, Preliminary Points to be Explained When Teaching the Buddha’s Word or the Treatises, translated by Adam Pearcey.
Alternative Translations
Further Reading
- Patrul Rinpoche, The Words of My Perfect Teacher, translated by Padmakara Translation Group, ISBN 0-06-066449-5, pages 15-16
- Khenpo Kunpal, The Nectar of Manjushri's Speech, translated by Padmakara Translation Group, ISBN 978-1-59030-439-6, pages 25-26