Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
現成菩提果
Pronunciations[py]xiànchéng pútí guǒ
[wg]hsien-ch'eng p'u-t'i kuo
[hg]현성보리과
[mc]hyeonseong bori gwa
[mr]hyŏnsŏng pori kwa
[kk]ゲンジョウボダイカ
[hb]genjō bodaika
[qn]hiện thành bồ đề quả
Basic Meaning: to manifest the fruit of awakening
Senses:
'Awakening'
菩提 comes about as the consequence or
'fruit'
果)of actions, that is, karmic causes and conditions. For awakening to be
'manifested'
現成 is for it to appear in the world as something tangible and useful, much as fruit appears on a tree when the causes and conditions are right. [Griffith Foulk]
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Entry created: 2009-10-29