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'''Four ways of attracting disciples''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bsdu ba'i dngos po bzhi'') | '''Four ways of attracting disciples''' (Tib. བསྡུ་བའི་དངོས་པོ་བཞི་, ''duwé ngöpo shyi'', [[Wyl.]] ''bsdu ba'i dngos po bzhi'') — the qualities of the teacher that enable him to gather fortunate students, namely: | ||
*that he should be generous, | *that he should be generous, | ||
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*he should act in conformity with what he teaches. | *he should act in conformity with what he teaches. | ||
==Further Reading== | |||
*[[Patrul Rinpoche]], ''[[The Words of My Perfect Teacher]]'', pages 137-143. | |||
[[Category:Enumerations]] | [[Category:Enumerations]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:00, 8 March 2018
Four ways of attracting disciples (Tib. བསྡུ་བའི་དངོས་པོ་བཞི་, duwé ngöpo shyi, Wyl. bsdu ba'i dngos po bzhi) — the qualities of the teacher that enable him to gather fortunate students, namely:
- that he should be generous,
- his language should be pleasant,
- he should teach each individual according to that person’s needs, and
- he should act in conformity with what he teaches.
Further Reading
- Patrul Rinpoche, The Words of My Perfect Teacher, pages 137-143.