37 Practises of a Bodhisattva 28

Question 1

ལེགས་པ་
legs pa

Answer 1

adj. excellent, good, fine

Question 2

ཡོན་ཏན་
yon tan

Answer 2

n. (good) quality, talent

Question 3

ལྷའི་དབང་པོ
lha’i dbang po

Answer 3

“The lord of gods”; This often refers to the god, Indra.

Question 4

ལོངས་སྤྱོད་
longs spyod

Answer 4

n. resources, enjoyments, things that one has, possessions

Question 5

འཐུང་ - བཏུངས་འཐུང་བཏུང་འཐུངས་
‘thung ppfi

Answer 5

vt. to drink, to take in, to ingest

Question 6

ངོམས་- ངོམས ངོམས ངོམས
ngoms ppf

Answer 6

vi. to be satisfied; when nominalized, this means, “satisfaction”.

Question 7

ཆོག - ཆོག ཆོག ཆོག
chog ppf

Answer 7

vi. to be acceptable, to be enough, to be sufficient; when nominalized, this means, “contentment”.

Question 8

སླར་
slar

Answer 8

1) later, after 2) again, once again

Question 9

སྲིད་པ་
srid pa

Answer 9

n. existence, often refers to samsara; vi. to be possible; also, this is often used as an auxiliary verb with the same meaning, “for the
main verb to be possible”.

Question 10

ཕུན་ཚོགས་
phun tshogs

Answer 10

This is short for ཕུན་སུམ་ཚོགས་པ་ n. perfection, something perfect;
adj. perfectly complete, excellent, exquisite, unparalleled