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自性差別

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: distinctions in intrinsic nature

Senses:

  • (Skt. svabhāva-viśeṣaṇa, *svabhāva-viśeṣa; Tib. ngo bo nyid kyi rab tu dbye ba) 〔二障義 HBJ 1.797b1; 瑜伽論 T 1579.30.289b26〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Hirakawa, YBh-Ind]
  • In Buddhist logic 因明, self-nature 自性 refers to the subject of a proposition , with distinction 差別 referring to its predicate. One of the terms in the five part thesis of a syllogism in Buddhist logic. See 宗法. [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 433

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0988

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 895-3

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 554b

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa) {Digital Version}



    Entry created: 2006-09-21

    Updated: 2009-06-30