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道位

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: stages in the path

Senses:

  • The stages in the attainment of Buddha-truth. For example, the ten grounds 十地 of the bodhisattvas, or the seven skillful stages 七方便位 of the śrāvakas. 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.332a8, 成唯識論 T 1585.31.52a22〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Soothill]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 778

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1013d

    Fo Guang Dictionary 5628

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1177-2

    Soothill 415

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    Entry created: 2003-01-08

    Updated: 2008-05-05