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The '''four unwholesome [[dharma]]s''' or '''four impure practices''' ([[Wyl.]] ''nag po'i chos bzhi''), literally the '''four black dharmas''', are: | The '''four unwholesome [[dharma]]s''' or '''four impure practices''' (Tib. ནག་པོའི་ཆོས་བཞི་, [[Wyl.]] ''nag po'i chos bzhi''), literally the '''four black dharmas''', are: | ||
#deceiving anyone worthy of veneration | #deceiving anyone worthy of veneration | ||
#feeling misplaced regret | #feeling misplaced regret | ||
#abusing a holy person | #abusing a holy person | ||
#cheating others<ref> | #cheating others<ref>{{LH|tibetan-masters/nyingma-masters/patrul-rinpoche/bodhicharyavatara-brightly-shining-sun|''The Brightly Shining Sun: A Step-by-Step Guide to Meditating on the Bodhicharyavatara'' by Patrul Rinpoche}}</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Revision as of 14:16, 21 October 2011
The four unwholesome dharmas or four impure practices (Tib. ནག་པོའི་ཆོས་བཞི་, Wyl. nag po'i chos bzhi), literally the four black dharmas, are:
- deceiving anyone worthy of veneration
- feeling misplaced regret
- abusing a holy person
- cheating others[1]
Notes
Further Reading
- Khenpo Ngawang Pelzang, A Guide to the Words of My Perfect Teacher (Boston: Shambhala, 2004), p.321.