檢視 Twelve deeds 十二行誼的原始碼

[[Image:Buddha12deeds.jpg|frame|'''The Twelve Deeds of the Buddha''']]
The '''twelve deeds''' (Skt. ''dvadaśabuddhakārya''; [[Wyl.]] ''mdzad pa bcu gnyis'') carried out by a [[nirmanakaya|supreme nirmanakaya]] [[buddha]], such as the [[Buddha Shakyamuni]], are:
#the descent from [[Tushita]], the Joyous pure land (''dga' ldan gyi gnas nas 'pho ba''),
#entering the mother’s womb (''lhums su zhugs pa''),
#taking birth<ref>In the case of Buddha Shakyamuni, this was in the [[Lumbini]] garden.</ref> (''sku bltams pa''),
#becoming skilled in various arts (''bzo yi gnas la mkhas pa''),
#delighting in the company of royal consorts (''btsun mo'i 'khor dgyes rol ba''),
#developing renunciation and becoming ordained (''rab tu byung ba''),
#practicing austerities for six years (''dka' ba spyad pa''),
#proceeding to the foot of the [[bodhi tree]] (''byang chub snying por gshegs pa''),
#overcoming [[Mara]]’s hosts (''bdud btul ba''),
#becoming fully [[enlightenment|enlightened]] (''mngon par rdzogs par sangs rgyas pa''),
#turning the wheel of [[Dharma]] (''chos kyi 'khor lo bskor ba''), and
#passing into [[parinirvana|mahaparinirvana]] <ref>In the case of Buddha Shakyamuni, this was in the city of [[Kushinagara]].</ref> (''mya ngan las 'das pa'')

==Notes==
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==Teachings Given to the [[About Rigpa|Rigpa]] Sangha==
*[[Dzogchen Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], 6-7 June 1998

==Further Reading==
*Lobsang Dhargyay, 'The Twelve Deeds of the Buddha—A Controversial Hymn ascribed to Nagarjuna' in ''The Tibet Journal'', Vol.IX, No.2, Summer 1984

==External Links==
*{{LH|tibetan-masters/jigme-lingpa/praise-twelve-acts-buddha|''Praise of the Twelve Acts of the Buddha''}} by [[Jigme Lingpa]]
*[[:Category:Life of the Buddha|Tibetan terms related to the life of the Buddha]]

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