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第二禪

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: second concentration

Senses:

  • The second dhyāna, a degree of contemplation where reasoning gives way to intuition. The second of the three rūpa heavens. Also written 第二靜慮 (Skt. dvitīya-dhyāna, dvitīya-dhyāna-samāpatti, dvitīya-dhyāna-phala, dvitīya; Pāli dutiya-jhāna; Tib. bsam gtan gnyis pa). 〔四分律 T 1428.22.964b27〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Soothill, Hirakawa, YBh-Ind]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 711

    Bulgyo sajeon 789a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 811c

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 934a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 4762

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0917

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1151-3

    Soothill 362

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    Entry created: 2002-10-28

    Updated: 2008-04-27