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報生

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: [produced due to] retribution

Senses:

  • The fruits of karma; the results, or effects of prior actions; obtained as the result of oneʼs prior activities 果報 (Skt. vipāka-ja). 〔阿毘曇心論 T 1550.28.811c17; 四教儀註〕 Also has the sense of that with which one is endowed, based on the activities in previous lives 生得. [Ockbae Chun]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 964

    Bulgyo sajeon 300a

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1241d

    Fo Guang Dictionary 4919

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0300

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1581-3

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    Entry created: 2007-06-03

    Updated: 2010-04-06