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Basic Meaning: alcohol

Senses:

  • Wine, liquor; forbidden to monks and nuns by the fifth precept 不飮酒 (Skt. surā; maireya; madya, surā-maireya; Tib. 'bru'i chang, chang). 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.293b14; 五分律 T 1421.22.4a4〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Soothill, YBh-Ind]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 342

    Bulgyo sajeon 802a

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 628a (453a →しゅ), 628a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 4336

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 1174

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)720b,4742a

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 600-1*1657-1-3

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

    Soothill 340



    Entry created: 2002-10-24

    Updated: 2009-02-13