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禪味

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: the taste of meditation

Senses:

  • The mysterious taste or sensation experienced by one who enters meditation. 〔三彌底部論 T 1649.32.471a17〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, Nakamura, Soothill]
  • See also the passage of the Vimalakīrti-nirdeśa-sūtra discussing 'bondage'  縛, where 'addiction to the taste of dhyāna'  貪著禪味 is singled out as the 'bodhisattvaʼs bondage'  菩薩縛. See T 475.14.545b5. [Michel Mohr]
  • See 禪悅食. [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 648

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 703d

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 857a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 6455

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono) ⑫489b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1068-2

    Soothill 459

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    Entry created: 2003-02-14

    Updated: 2019-09-11