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二斷

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Basic Meaning: two kinds of elimination

Senses:

  • There are various versions of this pair, according to the text. In the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra they are the elimination of the afflictive hindrances 煩惱障斷 and the elimination of the cognitive hindrances 所知障斷. 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.498c20〕 (Skt. dvividhaṃ prahāṇam; Tib. spangs pa rnam pa gnyis) [Charles Muller; source(s): YBh-Ind]
  • In the Abhidharmakośa-bhāṣya they are the elimination of essential nature 自性斷 and the elimination of binding to external objects 緣縛斷 (所緣斷). [Charles Muller; source(s): FGD]
  • In Tiantai, severing of binding to seeds 子縛斷 and severing of binding to effects 果縛斷. The former refers to the elimination of mental disturbances of views and perceptions 見思惑, and the latter to the body received as retribution 果報身. 〔法華玄義〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): FGD]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 819

    Fo Guang Dictionary 250

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1331-2

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa) {Digital Version}

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    Entry created: 2009-06-19