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愚夫異生

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: foolish unenlightened beings

Senses:

  • The two compounds 愚夫 and 異生 are basically synonyms, both used as translations for the Skt. terms bāla or pṛthag-jana. (Tib. byis pa so so'i skye bo) 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.376b29〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): YBH-Ind]
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    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa) {Digital Version}

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    Entry created: 2019-01-23