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'''Eager faith''' (Tib. ''‘dod pa’i dad pa'') | '''Eager faith''' (Tib. ''döpé dépa''; [{Wyl.]] ''‘dod pa’i dad pa'') — one of the [[three kinds of faith]]. | ||
[[Chökyi Drakpa]] says: "Eager faith is the eager wish to abandon negative actions having reflected on their faults; and the eager wish to undertake positive actions having considered the benefits they bring. It is similar to the yearning that someone suffering from extreme thirst has for water." | [[Chökyi Drakpa]] says: "Eager faith is the eager wish to abandon negative actions having reflected on their faults; and the eager wish to undertake positive actions having considered the benefits they bring. It is similar to the yearning that someone suffering from extreme thirst has for water." | ||
[[Category:Key Terms]] | [[Category:Key Terms]] | ||
Revision as of 14:23, 26 May 2009
Eager faith (Tib. döpé dépa; [{Wyl.]] ‘dod pa’i dad pa) — one of the three kinds of faith.
Chökyi Drakpa says: "Eager faith is the eager wish to abandon negative actions having reflected on their faults; and the eager wish to undertake positive actions having considered the benefits they bring. It is similar to the yearning that someone suffering from extreme thirst has for water."