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思惟修

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Basic Meaning: cultivating oneʼs thinking

Senses:

  • An early translation of 'meditation'  禪 (Skt. dhyāna) The practice of focusing the mind exclusively to a single object. (Skt. *cintā-bhāvanā) 〔禪宗永嘉集科註說誼 HBJ 7.175a9; 禪源諸詮集都序 T 2015.48.399a19〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, Hirakawa, Nakamura]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 428

    Bulgyo sajeon 376a

    Zen no Goroku (Yanagida) 9-P15

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 541d

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0474

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)2941b

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

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    Entry created: 2022-08-03