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Basic Meaning: the fruit of the Dharma

Senses:

  • 〔正法華經 T 263.9.119a13〕 (Skt. phala). [Seishi Karashima]
  • Faguo (d.u.), 4–5th century Buddhist monk of the Northern Wei. He entered the order at the age of 14, applying his full energies to the practice of the Vinaya and the study of the scriptures. Around 396–397, he was invited to the capital by the emperor), where he became the leader of the saṃgha and was often consulted on various matters by the emperor. He passed away sometime during 416–423, at the age of more than eighty, with his departure much lamented by his ruler. 〔佛祖歷代通載(卷七), 支那佛教史研究(北魏篇)〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): FGD]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Chūgoku bukkyōshi jiten (Kamata) 341

    Hanyu da cidian vol. 5, p. 1039

    Fo Guang Dictionary 3360

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Index to the Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono) 587

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1596-2

    Dai kanwa jiten (Morohashi) vol. 6, p. 1046

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    Entry created: 2004-08-04

    Updated: 2013-07-10