smon

Of the three gateways to liberation, this line of reasoning opens the way to the lack of a hope (for a truly existent result) (smon-pa med-pa).

The Five Great Madhyamaka Lines of Reasoning Used to Establish Voidness 2009

Aspirational prayer (smon-lam, Skt. pranidhana), the aspiration never to be parted from a bodhichitta aim in all their lifetimes and for the continuity of their far-reaching activities for benefiting all beings never to be broken.

The Ten Far-Reaching Attitudes in Theravada, Mahayana, and Bon 2005

Aspirational prayer (smon-lam, Skt. pranidhana), the aspiration never to be parted from a bodhichitta aim in all their lifetimes and for the continuity of their far-reaching activities for benefiting all beings never to be broken.

The Ten Far-Reaching Attitudes in Theravada, Mahayana, and Bon 2005

Of the two stages of developing bodhichitta, aspiring (smon-pa'i sems-bskyed) and engaged ( 'jug-pa'i sems-bskyed), only with the latter do we take the bodhisattva vows.

Root Bodhisattva Vows 2002

There are two levels of bodhichitta: aspiring (smon-sems), engaged ( 'jug-sems).

Actions for Training from the Pledged State of Aspiring Bodhichitta 2002

Aspiring bodhichitta has two stages: merely wishing to become a Buddha for the benefit of others (smon-sems smon-pa-tsam), pledging never to abandon this aim until it is achieved (smon-sems dam-bca'-can).

Actions for Training from the Pledged State of Aspiring Bodhichitta 2002

(Shambhala'i smon-lam) translated by Alexander Berzin, 1985

Shambhala Prayer 1985

(Shambhala'i smon-lam) translated by Alexander Berzin, 1985

Shambhala Prayer 1985

Regarding why I would not want to kill -9 a session when its already rolling back a long transaction - the reason is that I would prefer the session to clean up after itself, instead of disturbing it and letting smon to take over.

Tanel Poder's blog: Core IT for Geeks and Pros Killing Database Sessions – tips from Tanel on k 2010

[18] gad kha sa lags a rgyal gyi 'phrul la brten ngag dbang bsod nams dge legs dpal bzang gyi sku skye rdzus ma lam du song ba smon lam log pa'i dam srid gyur te/.

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