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毘婆闍婆提

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: Vibhajyavādin

Senses:

  • Answerers in detail, interpreted as 分別說部, discriminating explanation, or particularizing; a school of logicians. 'It is reasonable to accept the view that the Abhidhamma Piṭaka, as we have it in the Pāli Canon, is the definite work of this school.' (Keith) 〔阿毘曇毘婆沙論 T 1546.28.5b26〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
  • Also 分別論者. [Charles Muller]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bulgyo sajeon 344a

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)4501c

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1491-2

    Soothill 305



    Entry created: 2002-10-05

    Updated: 2008-08-09