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十八界

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: eighteen compositional elements of cognition [of the objective world]

Senses:

  • The six sense faculties 六根, their six objects 六塵 and the six consciousnesses 六識. A way of pointing out the six intrinsic corresponding relationships between the six faculties and their objects as separate functions (Skt. aṣṭādaśa-dhātavaḥ; Pāli aṭṭhārasa-dhātuyo; Tib. khams bco brgyad). 〔成唯識論 T 1585.31.19c28〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): YBh-Ind]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 512

    Bulgyo sajeon 543a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 492d

    Iwanami bukkyō jiten 399

    A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki) 161, 306

    Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha) 147b/164

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 307

    Zengo jiten (Iriya and Koga) 8-P28

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 659b → , 660c

    Fo Guang Dictionary 356

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0216

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)2355c

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 940-3

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

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    Entry created: 1993-09-01

    Updated: 2007-09-24