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'''Seven kinds of [[pride]]''' ([[Wyl.]] ''[[nga rgyal bdun]]'') | '''Seven kinds of [[pride]]''' ([[Wyl.]] ''[[nga rgyal bdun]]'') | ||
− | #the '''simple pride''' (''[[nga rgyal tsam]]'') or '''lesser pride''' (''[[nga rgyal chung]]'') of thinking that you are the same as your peers | + | #the '''simple [[pride]]''' (''[[nga rgyal tsam]]'') or '''lesser [[pride]]''' (''[[nga rgyal chung]]'') of [[thinking]] that you are the same as your peers |
− | #the '''greater pride''' (''[[che ba'i nga rgyal]]'') of thinking that you are better than your equals | + | #the '''greater [[pride]]''' (''[[che ba'i nga rgyal]]'') of [[thinking]] that you are better than your equals |
− | #'''exceeding pride''' (''[[nga rgyal las kyang nga rgyal]]''), i.e., thinking you are even better than those who are great | + | #'''exceeding [[pride]]''' (''[[nga rgyal las kyang nga rgyal]]''), i.e., [[thinking]] you are even better than those who are great |
− | #the '''pride of thinking "I exist"''' (''[[nga'o snyam pa'i nga rgyal]]'') | + | #the '''[[pride]] of [[thinking]] "I [[exist]]"''' (''[[nga'o snyam pa'i nga rgyal]]'') |
− | #'''blatant pride''' (''[[mngon pa'i nga rgyal]]''), i.e., thinking you have greater qualities than you actually possess | + | #'''blatant [[pride]]''' (''[[mngon pa'i nga rgyal]]''), i.e., [[thinking]] you have greater qualities than you actually possess |
− | #the '''pride''' of thinking that you are '''slightly inferior''' (''[[cung zad snyam pa'i nga rgyal]]''), i.e., thinking you are slightly inferior to those who are great, but that you are excellent nonetheless | + | #the '''[[pride]]''' of [[thinking]] that you are '''slightly {{Wiki|inferior}}''' (''[[cung zad snyam pa'i nga rgyal]]''), i.e., [[thinking]] you are slightly {{Wiki|inferior}} to those who are great, but that you are {{Wiki|excellent}} nonetheless |
− | #'''unfounded pride''' (''[[log pa'i nga rgyal]]'') i.e., taking pride in what is actually a fault<noinclude> | + | #'''unfounded [[pride]]''' (''[[log pa'i nga rgyal]]'') i.e., taking [[pride]] in what is actually a fault<noinclude> |
{{RigpaWiki}} | {{RigpaWiki}} | ||
[[Category:Destructive Emotions]] | [[Category:Destructive Emotions]] | ||
</noinclude>{{BuddhismbyNumber}} | </noinclude>{{BuddhismbyNumber}} |
Latest revision as of 03:21, 2 October 2014
Seven kinds of pride (Wyl. nga rgyal bdun)
- the simple pride (nga rgyal tsam) or lesser pride (nga rgyal chung) of thinking that you are the same as your peers
- the greater pride (che ba'i nga rgyal) of thinking that you are better than your equals
- exceeding pride (nga rgyal las kyang nga rgyal), i.e., thinking you are even better than those who are great
- the pride of thinking "I exist" (nga'o snyam pa'i nga rgyal)
- blatant pride (mngon pa'i nga rgyal), i.e., thinking you have greater qualities than you actually possess
- the pride of thinking that you are slightly inferior (cung zad snyam pa'i nga rgyal), i.e., thinking you are slightly inferior to those who are great, but that you are excellent nonetheless
- unfounded pride (log pa'i nga rgyal) i.e., taking pride in what is actually a fault