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− | '''[[Eager faith]]''' (Tib. ''[[döpé dépa]]''; Wyl. ''[[‘dod pa’i dad pa]]'') — one of the [[three kinds of faith]]. | + | '''[[Eager faith]]''' (Tib. ''[[döpé dépa]]''; [[Wyl.]] ''[[‘dod pa’i dad pa]]'') — one of the [[three kinds of faith]]. |
[[Chökyi Drakpa]] says: "[[Eager faith]] is the eager wish to abandon negative [[actions]] having reflected on their faults; and the eager wish to undertake positive [[actions]] having considered the benefits they bring. It is similar to the yearning that someone [[suffering]] from extreme [[thirst]] has for [[water]]." | [[Chökyi Drakpa]] says: "[[Eager faith]] is the eager wish to abandon negative [[actions]] having reflected on their faults; and the eager wish to undertake positive [[actions]] having considered the benefits they bring. It is similar to the yearning that someone [[suffering]] from extreme [[thirst]] has for [[water]]." |
Latest revision as of 00:12, 30 January 2015
Eager faith (Tib. döpé dépa; Wyl. ‘dod pa’i dad pa) — one of the three kinds of faith.
Chökyi Drakpa says: "Eager faith is the eager wish to abandon negative actions having reflected on their faults; and the eager wish to undertake positive actions having considered the benefits they bring. It is similar to the yearning that someone suffering from extreme thirst has for water."