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定共戒

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: restraints concomitant with dhyāna

Senses:

  • Discipline born from meditative concentration. The upholding of the precepts that comes spontaneously upon realizing dhyāna concentration. The morality that accompanies meditation. During proper meditation it is not possible to violate the precepts since oneʼs body and mind are free from evil. Hence, proper meditation itself is equivalent to the precepts. Also Abbreviated as 定戒; also translated as 定具戒, 靜慮律儀, 靜慮生律儀, 禪律儀, 定律儀, and 禪戒. 〔大毘婆沙論, 倶舍論, 瑜伽師地論〕 Cf. 三種律儀 and 無表色. (Skt. *samādhi-sahagata-śīla, dhyāna-saṃvara) 〔摩訶止觀 T 1911.46.36b17〕 [Paul Swanson, Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, Nakamura, Hirakawa]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 572

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 747c

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0376

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)374b,2813a, (v.9-10)270a

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 158-3-18*686-3-15*1223-3

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    Entry created: 2008-03-05

    Updated: 2017-06-15