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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In ship-building, curved planks, placed edgewise, to work in the bows or stern of a ship.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Naut.) A curved plank, placed edgewise, to work in the bows of a vessel.
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- verb Present participle of
sny . - verb Present participle of
snie . - verb Present participle of
snye . - noun nautical A
curved plank , placededgewise , to work in thebows of avessel .
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Examples
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Similarly, Prince Bimbisara (gZugs-can snying-po) plotted to replace his father, King Ajatashatru (Ma-skyes dgra), as ruler of Magadha.
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The other two are rajas (speck of passion; Tib. rdul, speck of menstrual blood) and sattva (Tib. snying-stobs, mental strength).
The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Full Analysis) 2006
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[Compassion regarding no object (dmigs-med snying-rje), then, is the wish for limited beings to be free from suffering and from unawareness of voidness, which is the cause of their suffering.]
Commentary on An Aspiration Prayer for the Definitive Meaning of Mahamudra ��� 4 Boon Experiences, Stable Realizations and Final Attainments Beru Khyentse Rinpoche 2006
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It has, in addition, compassion (snying-rje), the wish for them to be free of their suffering and its causes.
Mind and Mental Factors: The Fifty-one Types of Subsidiary Awareness 2006
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Self-destructiveness (snying-brtse-ba med-pa) is a cruel lack of self-love with which we wish to cause mischief or harm to ourselves.
Mind and Mental Factors: The Fifty-one Types of Subsidiary Awareness 2006
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Another name for this division is the heart essence division (snying-thig).
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Love (byams-pa), compassion (snying-rje), and exceptional resolve (lhag-bsam) are also subsidiary awarenesses.
The Union of Method and Wisdom in Sutra and Tantra: Gelug and Non-Gelug Presentations 2006
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Having developed great compassion (snying-rje chen-po), they wish to aid all beings, to support them in their troubles, and to help them to gain liberation from suffering.
Commentary on An Aspiration Prayer for the Definitive Meaning of Mahamudra ��� 4 Boon Experiences, Stable Realizations and Final Attainments Beru Khyentse Rinpoche 2006
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Compassion, for example – and, in particular, great compassion (snying-rje chen-po) – conceptually focuses on all limited beings and the sufferings of all limited beings.
The Union of Method and Wisdom in Sutra and Tantra: Gelug and Non-Gelug Presentations 2006
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This means that everyone has Buddha-nature, which is a womb containing a Thusly Gone Buddha (de-gshegs snying-po, Skt. tathagatagarbha).
Commentary on An Aspiration Prayer for the Definitive Meaning of Mahamudra ��� 4 Boon Experiences, Stable Realizations and Final Attainments Beru Khyentse Rinpoche 2006
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