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十障

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Basic Meaning: ten hindrances

Senses:

  • Ten hindrances; bodhisattvas in each stage of the ten bhūmis 十地 overcome these ten hindrances and realize the 十眞如. Also called 十重障. The hindrances are:
    1. 異生性障 the hindrance of the common illusions of the unenlightened, taking the seeming for real;
    2. 邪行障 the hindrance of common unenlightened conduct;
    3. 暗鈍障 the hindrance of dullness;
    4. 細惑現行障 (微細煩惱現行障) the hindrance of the illusion that things are real and have independent existence;
    5. 下乘涅槃障 (於下乘般涅槃障) the hindrance of the lower ideals in Hīnayāna of nirvana;
    6. (麁)麤相現行障 the hindrance of the ordinary ideas of the pure and impure (hindrance of coarse marks in their active state);
    7. 細相現行障 the hindrance of the idea of reincarnation (hindrance of subtle marks in their active state);
    8. 無相加行障 (無相中作加行障) the hindrance of the continuance of activity even in the formless world;
    9. 不欲行障 (利他中不欲行障) the hindrance of no desire to act for the salvation of others;
    10. 法未自在障 (於諸法中未得自在障) the hindrance of nonattainment of complete mastery of all things. 〔成唯識論 T 1585.31.51a21
    There are other lists of ten hindrances, for example the list given in the Saṃdhinirmocana-sūtra at T 676.16.702a2 and the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra at T 1579.30.727c3. [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura,Soothill]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 463

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 593d

    Ding Fubao

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)2311b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 914-2



    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2013-08-01