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餘習

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Basic Meaning: residual habit energies

Senses:

  • Although the practitioners of the two vehicles 二乘 succeed in eliminating the afflictions proper, they are still not yet free from the habit energies remaining from such afflictions; only the Buddha can eliminate these remaining afflictions. See 習氣. Also called 殘習, 餘氣 (Skt. vāsanatā, *vāsanā). 〔二障義 HBJ 1.794a10; 維摩經 T 475.14.537a; 摩訶止觀 T 1911.46.70b4〕 [Charles Muller, Bernat Marti-Oroval; source(s): Nakamura, Hirakawa, JEBD]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 1079

    Bulgyo sajeon 578a

    A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki) 427

    Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha) 330b/367

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1391a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 6370

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 1278

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)2491c

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1771-1



    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2014-03-04