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不共佛法

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Basic Meaning: the unequalled/peerless Buddha qualities

Senses:

  • The special characteristics of the Buddha that are not shared by sentient beings, arhats, pratyekabuddhas, etc. (Skt. āveṇika-buddha-dharma; Tib. sangs rgyas kyi chos ma 'dres pa). See 十八不共法. 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.483a20〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Stephen Hodge]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1158a

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0039

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)4393a

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa)

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    Entry created: 1997-09-15

    Updated: 2008-12-25