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accumulation of [[Wisdom]]: [[Sanskrit]]: jñãnasambhãra; Tibetan: yeshe shok. Development of [[Knowledge]] of the nature of the [[Emptiness]] of all things; obtained by contemplating the profound [[Truth]] of [[Emptiness]]. One of the "two accumulations," the other being the [[Accumulation of merit]].
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accumulation of [[Wisdom]]: [[Sanskrit]]: ''jñãnasambhãra''; Tibetan: ''yeshe shok''. Development of [[Knowledge]] of the nature of the [[Emptiness]] of all things; obtained by contemplating the profound [[Truth]] of [[Emptiness]]. One of the "two accumulations," the other being the [[Accumulation of merit]].
 
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[[Sanskrit]]: punysambhãra; Tibetan: sonam shok. Accomplishment of virtuous activities accompanied by correct motivation, which is a "reserve of energy" for spiritual [[Evolution]]. This accumulation is done by very varied means: gifts, offerings, recitation of mantras and prayers, visualizations of divinities, constructions of temples or stupas, prostrations, circumambulations, [[Appreciation]] of the accomplishments of others, etc. One of the "two accumulations," necessary for [[Enlightenment]], the other being the accumulation of [[Wisdom]].
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accumulation of Wisdom: Sanskrit: jñãnasambhãra; Tibetan: yeshe shok. Development of Knowledge of the nature of the Emptiness of all things; obtained by contemplating the profound Truth of Emptiness. One of the "two accumulations," the other being the Accumulation of merit.


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