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三機

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: three kinds of proclivities

Senses:

  • See 三聚 (正定聚, 邪定聚,不定聚). [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, Nakamura]
  • Three kinds of people who are difficult to teach: those who disparage the great vehicle 謗大乘, those who have committed the fine heinous crimes 五逆罪, and icchantikas 一闡提. [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, Nakamura]
  • The practitioners of the three vehicles of śrāvaka 聲聞, pratyekabuddha 辟支佛, and Mahāyāna (bodhisattva) 大乘. 〔三論玄義 T 1852.45.0005b11〕 [Charles Muller]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 347

    Bulgyo sajeon 395a

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 459c

    Ding Fubao

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)1512a

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 609-3

    (Soothill's) Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms 68

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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2021-03-17