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資糧道

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Basic Meaning: path of accumulation

Senses:

  • Path of preparation; path of equipment. One of five levels of cultivation in Yogâcāra thought (五道, 五位). In this path, the practitioner cultivates purity through the practice of precepts and correct mindfulness—in other words, cultivating merit and wisdom. From this stage, one can begin the path of initial practice 加行道. 〔對法論 T 1606.31.734b25–c5〕 See also 資糧位. (Tib. tshogs lam, tshogs kyi lam) [Charles Muller; source(s): YBh-Ind]
  • saṃbhāra-mārga [Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)2856b

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa)

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    Entry created: 1997-09-15

    Updated: 2009-01-06