Lack of pretension

The mental factor of not pretending to have good qualities or talents that one does not have and which includes not being contrived or making things up (bcos-ma ma-yin-pa) and having a pure motivation (bsam-pa dag-pa), not mixed with any ulterior motives. One of the two factors included in sincerity accompanying engaged bodhichitta.

Tibetan: སྒྱུ་མེད། sgyu-med


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Deutsch: Fehlen jeglicher Vortäuschung

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