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和合因緣

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Basic Meaning: inseparable or inherent connection

Senses:

  • Inherent cause. Meeting of causes and conditions. The basic material substance in Sāṃkhya 數論 philosophy (Skt. samavāyi-kāraṇa, mukhâya-dvārika, *saṃghāta-hetupratyaya, *hetupratyaya-sāmagrī). 〔因明大〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa, Nakamura, M-W]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1466c

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0252

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    Entry created: 2010-09-04