Bodhipraṇidhicitta
Key Term | praṇidhicitta |
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In Tibetan Script | སྨོན་སེམས་ |
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | smon sems |
Devanagari Sanskrit Script | प्रणिधिचित्त |
Romanized Sanskrit | praṇidhicitta |
Tibetan Phonetic Rendering | mönsem |
English Standard | aspiration bodhicitta |
Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term | attitude of aspiration; wishing mind; aspirational mind |
Ives Waldo's English Term | mind of aspiration |
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 | prasthānacitta |
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