Perseverance

The mental factor to exert heroic effort, constantly and courageously, in helping others and in gaining the skills and working on oneself to be able to help others even more. When conjoined with a bodhichitta aim, it becomes a far-reaching attitude.

Tibetan: བརྩོན་འགྲུས། brtson-'grus

Sanskrit: vīrya

Pali: viriya

J. Hopkins: Effort

Synonyms: Joyful perseverance; Heroic courage


Other languages

العربية: المثابرة
Deutsch: Ausdauer
Русский: Усердие
Tiếng Việt: Tinh tấn

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