the three groups. 1) {sdig bshags} confessing misdeeds. 2) {yi rang} rejoicing. 3) {bskul zhing gsol ba gdab pa} beseeching and supplicating [to remain and teach]. the three sets of aggregates - {yang dag par nges pa'i phung po} & {log par nges pa'i phung po}, {ma nges pa'i phung po}
the three types of aggregates; Mipham Rinpoche: {'phags pa rnams yang dag par nges pa'i phung po, dge rtsa chad pa dang mtshams med lnga byed pa log par nges pa'i phung po, de dag las gzhan pa rnams ma nges pa'i phung po ste gsum du bzhag pa} Noble beings are defined as the 'aggregates determined to perfection'. Those who have cut the roots of virtue or committed the five deeds with immediate retribution are defined as the 'aggregates determined to evil'. Other than these, all beings are defined as 'undetermined aggregates'. Thus, sentient beings can be grouped under the three types of aggregates.
<term> three categories, three types of sentient beings, Three Sections, three aggregates, three types of phenomena