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離戒淨

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Basic Meaning: moral purity via abstinence

Senses:

  • Purity of precepts via separation from negative acts such as killing and other misdeeds. Designation for one of the three sets of pure precepts 三聚淨戒 in the Daśabhūmikasūtra-śāstra 十地經論. Also identified as the path of ten wholesome forms of activity 十善業道 in this text. See T 1522.26.145.c16–18. 「離戒淨者謂十善業道。從離殺生乃至正見亦名受戒淨。」 . [Jeffrey Kotyk]
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    Entry created: 2012-02-24