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'''Eager faith''' (Tib. ''döpé dépa''; [{Wyl.]] ''‘dod pa’i dad pa'') — one of the [[three kinds of faith]].
'''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."


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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."