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'''Propriety''' (Skt. ''apatrāpya''; Tib. ''trel yöpa''; [[Wyl.]] ''khrel yod pa'') is one of the [[eleven virtuous states]] and [[seven noble riches]].
'''Propriety''' (Skt. ''apatrāpya''; Tib. ''trel yöpa''; [[Wyl.]] ''khrel yod pa'') is one of the [[eleven virtuous states]] and [[seven noble riches]]. It is defined as the attitude of refraining from unwholesome actions out of concern for others.


==Alternative Translations==
==Alternative Translations==

Revision as of 21:03, 18 August 2009

Propriety (Skt. apatrāpya; Tib. trel yöpa; Wyl. khrel yod pa) is one of the eleven virtuous states and seven noble riches. It is defined as the attitude of refraining from unwholesome actions out of concern for others.

Alternative Translations

  • concern
  • decorum
  • modesty
  • sense of decency