Patimokkha

Pratimoksha (em sânscrito: प्रातिमोक्ष, transl. prātimokṣa) também conhecido como patimokkha, é uma lista de regras contidas no vinaia que regem o comportamento de monges budistas. Em tradições hindus, essa prática é conhecida por ser rejeitada devido ao ensino da sarvastivada.

Bibliografia

• "Buddhist Monastic Discipline: The Sanskrit Pratimoksha Sutras of the Mahasamghikas and Mulasarvastavadins" by Charles S. Prebish, India, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 81-208-1339-1
• Novice Vows: Lama Mipham's commentary to Nagarjunas "Stanzas for a Novice Monk" together with "Essence of the ocean of Vinaya" by Tsongkhapa ISBN 81-86470-15-8 (LTWA India)
• Full Monk Vows: "Advice from Buddha Sahkyamuni" by HH the 14th Dalai Lama, ISBN 81-86470-07-7 (LTWA India)
• Complete Explanation of the Pratimoksha, Bodhisattva and Vajrayana Vows: "Buddhist Ethics" (Treasury of Knowledge: Book Five), Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye, ISBN 1-55939-191-X, Snow Lion Publications
• Monastic Rites by Geshe Jampa Thegchok, Wisdom Books, ISBN 0-86171-237-4
• Ngari Panchen: Perfect Conduct: Ascertaining the Three Vows, Wisdom Publication, ISBN 0-86171-083-5 (Commentary on the three sets of vows by Dudjom Rinpoche)

Ligações externas

• Sects & Sectarianism — The origins of Buddhist Schools
• The Ocean of Vinaya – Summery of the Pratimoksha vows by Je Tsongkhapa (Mulasarvastavada Lineage)
• A complete list of the novice monk and novice nun vows por Venerable Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron e Thich Nhat Hanh