- sngon 'gro/
- ID:
- T51162
- སྔོན་འགྲོ (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
- > sngon 'gro/ (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
- > ngöndro (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
Other Dictionaries
1. Jeffrey Hopkins Dictionary
སྔོན་དུ་འགྲོ་བ།
Hopkins' Translations: [before-go]; preliminary; preparation; prerequisite; preliminary practices
Sanskrit: {LCh}pūrvaka; {LCh}pūrvagama; pūrvaṃgama
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- Tibetan
2. Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary
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Ngöndro; preliminary (practice); preliminaries, preliminary practice, preparation, preliminary section; introduction, prerequisite, prelude, primary, the foundations, forerunner, preparatory to, forerunner
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- English
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preliminary practices; [detailed expl., Light of Wisdom, Vol. 2, page 68]
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- English
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Preliminaries. The general outer preliminaries are the Four Mind Changings: reflections on precious human body, impermanence and death, cause and effect of karma, and the shortcomings of samsaric existence. The special inner preliminaries are the Four Times Hundred Thousand Practices of refuge and bodhichitta, Vajrasattva recitation, mandala offering, and guru yoga. See Torch of Certainty (Shambhala Publications), The Words of My Perfect Teacher; and The Great Gate (Rangjung Yeshe Publications)
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- English
3. Ives Waldo Dictionary
The [required] preliminary practice, introduction, prerequisite, prelude, the foundations, preparation, forerunner, preparatory to, ngondro
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- English
4. Jim Valby Dictionary
preliminary, preparatory, introduction, preliminary practices, precursor, foundation, basic, elementary, precede, as regards the preliminary phases, preliminary, prerequisite, preliminaries, preliminary section, preliminaries, preliminary
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- English
9. Lokesh Chandra Tibetan-Sanskrit dictionary
- Sanskrit:
- agreṇa, purasmara
10. Negi Tibetan-Sanskrit Dictionary
= སྔོན་དུ་འགྲོ་བ vi. 1. pūrvakaḥ — tatpūrvako hyasau ta.sa.36ka/379; pūrvikā — samyagjñānapūrvikā sarvapuruṣārthasiddhiḥ nyā.ṭī.36kha/8; pūrvī — bhāvanāmārge'pi vītarāgapūrvī darśanamārgānte'varabhāgīyaprahāṇaparijñāmekāṃ labhate abhi.sphu.150ka/870; pūrvaṃgamaḥ — jñānapūrvaṃgamaṃ karma ra.vi.3.13 2. agragaḥ — senāgragāḥ a.ka.4.74; purogaḥ — purogāgresarapraṣṭāgrataḥsarapuraḥsarāḥ purogamaḥ purogāmī a.ko.2.8.72; agresaraḥ — karadaṇḍīti vikhyātaḥ saṃgrāmāgresaraḥ priyaḥ a.ka.28.59; agryaḥ — sa senāgryānacodayat a.ka.66.32; purojavaḥ — sarvajñānapurojavānuparivartyartheṣu karmatrayam ra.vi.3.15.
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- Sanskrit
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