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自性解脫

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Basic Meaning: liberation from [the mistaken notion of] self-nature

Senses:

  • Sentient beings are liberated in their basic nature (Skt. prakṛti-vimukta, svabhāva-vimukta; Tib. ngo bo nyid kyis rnam par grol ba, rang bzhin rnam par grol ba). 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.662a04;無量壽經宗要 T 1747.37.127c11〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa, YBh-Ind, Inagaki-zen]
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    [Dictionary References]

    A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki) 149

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0988

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

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    Entry created: 2006-06-18

    Updated: 2008-04-18