saṃvara

Tibetan: སྡོམ་པ་
Tibetan (Wylie): sdom pa
Tibetan (phonetics): dom pa
English term: Vows
English Definition: They include vows of individual liberation, dhyana vows and undefiled vows. The Sanskrit and Tibetan terms literally mean “that which keeps you restrained” (from everything that is not the path you are committed to) and is used to refer to the different ethical commitments of body, speech and mind of Buddhist practitioners.
Spanish: Voto