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Three kinds of prostration

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The three kinds of prostration (Wyl. phyag 'tshal ba'i nges pa gsum) are:

  1. The supreme prostration of encountering through the View (rab lta ba brda 'jal ba'i phyag)
  1. The middling prostration of training in meditation ( 'bring bsgom pa goms pa'i phyag)
  1. The lesser prostration out of devotion and respect (tha ma mos gus ya rabs kyi phyag)[1]

Footnotes

  1. Tibetan taken from Dungkar, Great Dictionary, p. 1346


Further Reading


Source

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