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九品惑

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Basic Meaning: nine kinds of affliction

Senses:

  • Also called 九品煩惱. A categorization of the removable afflictions of desire , anger , pride , and nescience 無明 into coarse and subtle according to nine levels. These in turn are divided among nine regions in the three realms 三界 to make a total of eighty-one types (Skt. nava-prakārāṇāṃ kleśānām). 〔倶舍論, T 1558.29.25b4〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Hirakawa]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 200

    Bulgyo sajeon 85a

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 257b

    Fo Guang Dictionary 141

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0077

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)711c

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 309-3



    Entry created: 1997-09-15

    Updated: 2007-05-26