ཆོས་བཞི། | Glossary of Terms

ཆོས་བཞི།

chos bzhi

caturdharma

Term

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Appears in our translations as:

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four dharmas

Surata’s Questions

four dharmas

ཆོས་བཞི།

chos bzhi

Definition in this text:

In this sūtra, these are taught as conviction, faith, regret, and reverence‍—whoever possesses these four will clearly see the Tathāgata.

1 passage contains this term

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four factors

Teaching the Practice of a Bodhisattva

four factors

ཆོས་བཞི།

chos bzhi

caturdharma

Definition in this text:

Teaching the Practice of the Bodhisattva lists these four as 1) knowing the Dharma; 2) awakening; 3) the Thus-Gone One; and 4) liberation.

2 passages contain this term

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RP

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RS

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