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संवरविंशकवृत्ति
Saṃvaraviṃśakavṛtti
སྡོམ་པ་ཉི་ཤུ་པའི་འགྲེལ་པ།
sdom pa nyi shu pa'i 'grel pa
A Running Commentary on The Twenty Vows (of a Bodhisattva) (84000)
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Description
This is a commentary on Candragomin's Twenty Verses on the Bodhisattva Vow by Śāntarakṣita, the abbot of Tibet's first monastery, Samye, and the preceptor to the first Tibetan monks in the 8th century.
Reference
Śāntarakṣita (ཞི་བ་འཚོ་). Saṃvaraviṃśakavṛtti [संवरविंशकवृत्ति]. sdom pa nyi shu pa'i 'grel pa [སྡོམ་པ་ཉི་ཤུ་པའི་འགྲེལ་པ།]. [A Running Commentary on The Twenty Vows (of a Bodhisattva) (84000)]. Translated by Vidyākarasiṃha. Tengyur, RKTST 3420 http://www.rkts.org/cat.php?id=3420&typ=2.
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This brief work condenses the major points of the chapter on moral discipline, śīla or tshul khrims in Asaṅga's Bodhisattvabhūmi into twenty verses. Likely intended as a mnemonic work, it covers the major disciplinary points that must be followed by those who have taken the bodhisattva vow.
