Bodhipraṇidhicitta
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| Key Term | bodhipraṇidhicitta |
|---|---|
| In Tibetan Script | བྱང་ཆུབ་སྨོན་པའི་སེམས་ |
| Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | byang chub smon pa'i sems |
| Devanagari Sanskrit Script | प्रणिधिचित्त |
| Romanized Sanskrit | bodhipraṇidhicitta |
| Tibetan Phonetic Rendering | jangchub mönpai sem |
| English Standard | aspiration bodhicitta |
| Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term | attitude of aspiration; wishing mind; aspirational mind |
| Ives Waldo's English Term | mind of aspiration |
| Alternate Spellings | smon sems |
| Term Type | Noun |
| Basic Meaning | The mind or mental attitude that aspires towards enlightenment. |
| Has the Sense of | The altruistic wish to attain enlightenment for the sake of all sentient beings. |
| Related Terms | bodhiprasthānacitta |
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