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報應

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Basic Meaning: result

Senses:

  • Response, reaction; the action of the principle of karma. The flawless connection of cause and effect. Recompense, reward, punishment; syn. 果報 (Skt. phala, vipāka). [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, Nakamura]
  • The reward body 報身 and response body 應身. [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, Nakamura]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 963

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1241b

    Fo Guang Dictionary 4924

    Ding Fubao

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1579-1

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    Entry created: 1993-09-01

    Updated: 2016-08-04