Eight worldly concerns, Eight worldly dharmas; 世間八法; Tibetan: འཇིག་རྟེན་ཆོས་བརྒྱད (jikten chö gyé); Wylie: ‘jig rten chos brgyad; Sanskrit: aṣṭalokadharma;
Eight worldly concerns, (eight worldly preoccupations or samsaric dharmas) motivate the actions of ordinary beings. They are obstacles to spiritual practice.
- attachment for gain and aversion of loss,
- attachment for pleasure and aversion of pain,
- attachment for good reputation and aversion of bad reputation,
- attachment for praise and aversion of blame.
世間八法是八種要避免的情緒: 貪著利得、貪著快樂、貪著稱讚、貪著名譽、厭惡損失、厭惡痛苦、厭惡譏嫌、厭惡毀譽。執著世間八法妨礙對實相的認知。
Synonyms/Additional Terms 同義詞:
世間八法, Eight Worldly Concerns, Eight Worldly Dharmas, Eight Worldly Preoccupations, Samsaric Dharmas
