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凡夫性

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Basic Meaning: nature of ordinary beings

Senses:

  • Also 凡性. The common underlying nature of all men; also called 異生性 (Skt. pṛthag-janatva, bāla-pṛthagjana-gotra). [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Soothill, Hirakawa]
  • 〔倶舍論 T 1559.29.170b16〕 [Charles Muller]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 990

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1269b

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0178

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 531-1-29*1640-3

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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2014-01-13