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四大海

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Basic Meaning: four great seas

Senses:

  • Usually the four great oceans round Mt. Sumeru 須彌山, but there are other applications according to context. (Tib. rgya mtsho chen po bzhi) 〔梵網經 T 1484.24.1000c27; 觀無量壽經; 梵網經古迹記 HBJ 3.434b7; 觀; 瑜伽論 T 1579.30.320c17〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Yokoi, Nakamura, YBh-Ind, FGD]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 414

    Bulgyo sajeon 357a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 444d

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 634

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 526d

    Fo Guang Dictionary 1655

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 725-3

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa) {Digital Version}

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    Entry created: 2011-03-09