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器果

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Basic Meaning: receptacle fruit

Senses:

  • The manifest natural world as the receptacle for the results of past activities (karma) (Skt. bhājanatva-phala). Vasubandhu says: "Receptacle fruit refers to the correspondence between fruits and the roots of wholesome states." 〔中邊分別論 T 1599.31.459c28〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 212d

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0272

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    Entry created: 2006-01-26