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大修行

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Basic Meaning: great practice

Senses:

  • The practice of the greater vehicle 大乘. 〔華嚴經 T 279.10.25b17〕 [Stefan Grace; source(s): Yokoi, Nakamura]
  • The title of the 76th section of the Shōbōgenzō by Dōgen. 〔正法眼藏、大修行〕 , T 2582. [Stefan Grace; source(s): Hirakawa, Yokoi, Ina-Z, Nakamura]
  • Practicing in order to manifest the dharma 佛法, as opposed to practicing to transform oneʼs condition from that of a worldling to that of a sage 轉凡入聖. 〔正法眼藏 T 2582.82.9b10〕 [Stefan Grace; source(s): ZGDJT, Charles Muller]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 695

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 798a

    A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki) 43, 461

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 84

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 919a

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0325

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    Entry created: 2017-08-24