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倶解脫

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: both kinds of liberation

Senses:

  • As distinguished from wisdom liberation 慧解脫, where one uses wisdom alone to accomplish freedom from the hindrances of affliction 煩惱障, one instead uses both wisdom and concentration to liberate oneself both from the hindrances of affliction, and the hindrances of liberation 解脫障. Due to this liberation, one attains the samādhi of total annihilation 滅盡定. One of the nine kinds of practitioners that have gone beyond the need for applied training 九無學. One of the seven Abhidharmic divisions of sages 七證. See also 二障. 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.832b18〕 (Skt. ubhayato-bhāga-vimukta, ubhayato-vimukta; Pāli ubhato-bhāga-vimutta) [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Soothill, Hirakawa]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 207

    Bulgyo sajeon 85a

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 269a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 4035

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0141

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)658b,720b,888b,1903a

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 290-1*437-2-12

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



    Entry created: 1997-09-15

    Updated: 2011-03-14