Homework, Class Six · 第六堂课作业
Class 6 Homework
1)
Name the four "chains": the four mental afflictions that bind you, and which must all be present in order for a "major" instance of these afflictions to occur-- which destroys one's root vow. (Tibetan track in Tibetan.)
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说出那四条“锁链”——也就是把你捆住的四种烦恼;这四种必须全部具备,才会构成“重度”(上品)的那一类烦恼,而“重度”会毁掉一个人的根本戒。(藏文班请以藏文作答。)
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2)
Describe the difference between shame and consideration. (Tibetan track name in Tibetan and describe in English.)
描述自重(惭)与顾念他人(愧)之间的差别。(藏文班请以藏文写出名称、以英文描述。)
3)
Describe the "medium" and "lesser" instances of the chains.
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描述“中度”(中品)与“轻度”(下品)这两类锁链。
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Explain how one restores one's vows in each of the three instances.
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解释在这三种情况下,一个人各自要怎样恢复自己的戒。
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5)
Name and describe briefly the four antidote forces. (Tibetan track name in Tibetan and describe in English.)
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说出四种解药(对治)的力量,并简要描述每一种。(藏文班请以藏文写出名称、以英文描述。)
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6)
Why is it wrong to be overly comforted by the fact that, if you destroy a root vow, you can take it over again?
“就算毁了一条根本戒,还可以重新再受一次”——为什么用这个事实过度安慰自己是错的?
7)
Name three different ways that a person can lose his or her bodhisattva vows.
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说出一个人可能失去菩萨戒的三种不同方式。
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EN
Meditation assignment: Analytical meditation, 15 minutes per day, on the four chains, and how close you have come in the last 24 hours to having them in your mind.
Meditation dates and times (homework without these will not be accepted):
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冥想作业:每天 15 分钟分析式冥想,对象是那四条锁链,以及在过去 24 小时里,你的意识(心)离生起它们有多近。
冥想的日期与时间(没有填写的作业不予受理):