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十一切處

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Basic Meaning: ten universal (points of concentration)

Senses:

  • Ten modes of contemplating the universe from ten aspects, i.e. from the viewpoint of earth 地, water 水, fire 火, wind 風, blue 靑, yellow 黃, red 赤, white 白, space 空, and mind 識. For example, contemplated under the aspect of water, the universe is regarded as in flux and change. Also written 十遍處, 十遍, 十遍入, 十禪支 and 十遍定. This meditation is practiced after the meditation of the eight kinds of liberation 八解脫. (Skt. *daśa kṛtsnâyatanāni). 〔倶舍論 T 1558.29.6b23〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, JEBD, Hirakawa]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 498

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 479d

    Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha) 148b/165

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 651d

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0215

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 902-3*1414-1

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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2011-02-13