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正思惟

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: right intention

Senses:

  • To attend to wisely; right thought; correct contemplation. "Right aspiration towards renunciation, benevolence and kindness." (Keith)The second of the items of the eightfold path 八正道 (Skt. samyak-saṃkalpa, yoniśo-manasikāra; nidhyapti, niścaya, manasi-karaṇa, saṃkalpa, saṃpradhārayati, samyag-upanidhyāna, samyag-mati, *samyag-manasikāra; Tib. yang dag pa'i rtog pa; sems par byed pa; Pāli sammā-saṃkappa). 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.285b15, 成唯識論 T 1585.31.36c15〕 [Charles Muller, Marcus Bingenheimer; source(s): Ui, Nakamura, Soothill, Hirakawa,Yokoi]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 539

    Bulgyo sajeon 778a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 552d

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 697

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 699c

    Fo Guang Dictionary 1996

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0685

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)2198c,4214c

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 778-2

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa)

    (Soothill's) Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms 193

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    Entry created: 1997-09-15

    Updated: 2021-05-20