Bodhipraṇidhicitta

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Key Term praṇidhicitta
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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