Four criteria of validity

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Four criteria of validity (Tib. ཚད་མ་བཞི་)

  1. valid scripture (Tib. ལུང་ཚད་མ་ , Wyl. lung tshad ma)
  2. valid commentaries ((Tib. བསྟན་བཅོས་ཚད་མ་ , Wyl. bstan bcos tshad ma)
  3. valid teachers (Tib. བླ་མ་ཚད་མ་ , Wyl. bla ma tshad ma)
  4. valid experience (Tib. ཉམས་མཉོང་ཚད་མ་ , Wyl. nyams myong tshad ma)[1]

References

  1. Note 6 by Adam Pearcey to translation on Lotsawa House of The Sage's Harmonious Song of Truth', 'A Prayer for the Flourishing of the Non-Sectarian Teachings of the Buddha by His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Alternative Translations

  • Four means of validation (Philogia Tibetica)

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