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法舍利

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Basic Meaning: relics of the Dharma body

Senses:

  • The śarīra, or spiritual relics of the Buddha, his sūtras, or verses, his doctrine and immutable law. Also written 法身舍利. 〔西域記 T 2087.51.920a23〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
  • The verse on the Dharma-body 法身偈. [Charles Muller]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 954

    Bulgyo sajeon 275b-35

    Fo Guang Dictionary 3363

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)2578a, (v.9-10)991b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1603-3

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1232c

    Soothill 273

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    Entry created: 2002-06-25

    Updated: 2007-12-26