37 Practises of a Bodhisattva 32

Question 1

དུས་རྟག་ཏུ་
dus rtag tu

Answer 1

“always”, “continuously”

Question 2

ཡང་ཡང་
yang yang

Answer 2

“again and again”

Question 3

མཁས་
mkhas

Answer 3

This is short for མཁས་པ་ adj. skilled, learned, wise

Question 4

བཙུན་
btsun

Answer 4

This is short for བཙུན་པ་ adj. virtuous, good (in a spiritual sense), a developed spiritual practitioner

Question 5

རི་རབ་
ri rab

Answer 5

n. Mount Meru, the name of a giant mountain which is at the center of our world in an Indian cosmological system which was
adopted by the Tibetans.

Question 6

ཙམ་
tsam

Answer 6

This indicates size, and together with རི་རབ་, this means, “as big as (x)”

Question 7

སྙམ་ - སྙམ སྙམ སྙམ སྙམ
snyam ppfi

Answer 7

vi. to think, to ponder, to feel, to think about

Question 8

ཕལ་ཆེར་
phal cher

Answer 8

adv. mostly, mainly, for the most part, more, likely

Question 9

ཕྱི་ཚུལ་་ལ་
phyi tshul la

Answer 9

“outwardly”, “in an outward manner”, “at the outside”

Question 10

སྙམ་བཟུང་
snmya bzung

Answer 10

“to take/see someone in a certain way”, “thinking (x)”