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'''Four powers''' or '''four strengths''' — the essential elements in the practice of [[confession]]. | '''Four powers''' or '''four strengths''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bshags pa'i stobs bzhi'') — the essential elements in the practice of [[confession]]. | ||
#power of support | #power of support (Wyl. ''rten gyi stobs'') | ||
#power of regret | #power of regret (Wyl. ''rnam par sun 'byin pa'i stobs'') | ||
#power of resolve | #power of resolve (Wyl. ''nyes pa las slar ldog pa'i stobs'') | ||
#power of action as an antidote | #power of action as an antidote (Wyl. ''gnyen po kun tu spyod ldog pa'i tobs'') | ||
==Further Reading== | |||
*[[Patrul Rinpoche]], ''[[The Words of My Perfect Teacher]]'' (Boston: Shambhala, Revised edition, 1998), pages 265-270. | |||
*[[Khenpo Ngawang Palzang]], ''[[A Guide to the Words of My Perfect Teacher]]'', (Boston: Shambhala, 2004) pages 226-232. | |||
[[Category:Enumerations]] | [[Category:Enumerations]] | ||
[[Category:4-Four]] | [[Category:4-Four]] | ||
Revision as of 16:25, 29 May 2009
Four powers or four strengths (Wyl. bshags pa'i stobs bzhi) — the essential elements in the practice of confession.
- power of support (Wyl. rten gyi stobs)
- power of regret (Wyl. rnam par sun 'byin pa'i stobs)
- power of resolve (Wyl. nyes pa las slar ldog pa'i stobs)
- power of action as an antidote (Wyl. gnyen po kun tu spyod ldog pa'i tobs)
Further Reading
- Patrul Rinpoche, The Words of My Perfect Teacher (Boston: Shambhala, Revised edition, 1998), pages 265-270.
- Khenpo Ngawang Palzang, A Guide to the Words of My Perfect Teacher, (Boston: Shambhala, 2004) pages 226-232.