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二取習氣

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Basic Meaning: habit energies from dualistic grasping

Senses:

  • The accumulated karmic power based on the habit of grasping to subject and object. This drives saṃsāra, functioning through the ālayavijñāna. 〔成唯識論; 唯識三十論頌 T 1586.31.061a10〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura]
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    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1044a

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    Entry created: 2011-10-22