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The '''four ambitions''' ([[Wyl.]] ''gtad pa bzhi''), which are counted among the [[ten innermost riches]] of the [[Kadampa]]s, are: | The '''four ambitions''' (Tib. གཏད་པ་བཞི་, ''tepa shyi'', [[Wyl.]] ''gtad pa bzhi''), which are counted among the [[ten innermost riches]] of the [[Kadampa]]s, are: | ||
#Set your mind upon the [[Dharma]] (''blo phugs chos la gtad'') | #Set your mind upon the [[Dharma]] (''blo phugs chos la gtad'') |
Revision as of 19:13, 25 May 2018
The four ambitions (Tib. གཏད་པ་བཞི་, tepa shyi, Wyl. gtad pa bzhi), which are counted among the ten innermost riches of the Kadampas, are:
- Set your mind upon the Dharma (blo phugs chos la gtad)
- Entrust your Dharma to a life of poverty (chos phugs sprang la gtad)
- Consign your life of poverty to eventual death (sprang phugs shi la gtad)
- Let that death be in an empty, barren hollow (shi phugs grog po skam la gtad)
Alternative Translations
- Four basic aims
- Four entrustments
- Four objectives