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蔽

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: to cover

Senses:

  • To conceal, hide, shade, darken; to obstruct. [昏] (Skt. abhibhūta, paryavanaddha, jihmī-karaṇa; jihma, jihmi-kṛta, nivaraṇa, nīvaraṇa, paryavanāha, hrepaṇa) [Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa]
  • To be covered by; to be obstructed by. [覆, 蓋] [Charles Muller]
  • To include; to subsume. [Charles Muller]
  • A cover. [Charles Muller]
  • To be obscured; vague; unclear; not clearly stated or defined. [Charles Muller]
  • (Tib. bcings pa, bgo ba, g.yogs par gyur pa, zil gyis non pa) 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.287c16〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): YBh-Ind]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 1025

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

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    Entry created: 2003-01-21

    Updated: 2013-05-19