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菩薩十二種住

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Basic Meaning: twelve kinds of bodhisattva abodes

Senses:

  • ... as described in the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra:The three abodes of superior insight 增上慧住:

    When the three abodes of superior insight are counted as one stage, the number of twelve is reduced to ten, and in the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra, each of these abodes is explained as being equivalent to the same-numbered ground (bhūmi) in the ten grounds of the bodhisattvas 十地.

    [Charles Muller]
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    Entry created: 1997-09-15

    Updated: 2012-01-17