Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
十地等覺
Pronunciations[py]shídìděngjué
[wg]shih-ti teng-chüeh
[hg]십지등각
[mc]sipji deunggak
[mr]sipchi tŭnggak
[kk]ジュウジトウガク
[hb]jūji tōgaku
[qn]thập địa đẳng giác
Basic Meaning: ten grounds and virtual enlightenment
Senses:
The highest stages on the bodhisattva path before becoming a buddha. These two are considered to be enlightened stages 聖, as distinguished from the prior stages of the path, which are the stages of worldlings 凡 and worthies 賢.
〔四教儀 T 1931.46.778b08〕
[Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura]
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Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 654c
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Entry created: 2009-02-24