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Basic Meaning: painful retribution

Senses:

  • The physical and mental suffering resulting from evil conduct (chiefly in previous existences), such as rebirth in the three realms 三有 and six destinies 六趣 (Skt. duḥkhana, duḥkhita, duḥkha-doṣa). 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.323b16〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Hirakawa]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 204

    Bulgyo sajeon 45a

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 266a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 3945

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 1011

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)740b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 289-1

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    Entry created: 2001-12-23

    Updated: 2008-12-11