不動

Readings

Pinyin: bùdòng

Wade-Giles: pu-tung

Hangul: 부동

Korean MC: budong

Korean MR: pudong

Katakana: フドウ

Hepburn: fudō

bất động

unmoving

• Imperturbable, immovable. (Skt. āniñjya, akopya; Tib. mi g.yo ba). [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Stephen Hodge]
• The unmoved, immobile, or motionless; also 無動, 不移動 (Skt. acala; niścala; dhruva). The term is used for the unvarying or unchanging, for the pole-star, for fearlessness, for indifference to affliction or temptation. It is a special term of Esoteric Buddhism 異言 applied to its most important bodhisattva, the 不動明王. Transliterated as 阿遮羅. [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill, Hirakawa]
• The name of the eighth bodhisattva ground 不動地. [resp. Charles Muller]
• (Skt. akṣobhya, akampya, nirīha; akampanatā, akampiya, akampeyyā, akupya, akopya-dharmatāṃgataḥ, akopya-dharman, akṣobha, *akṣobhaṇatā, akṣobhita, acapala, acalatā, acalana, acalita, acalitatva, acāliya, aniñja, aniñjana, aniñjamāna, aniñjita, aniñjya, aniñjya-bhūta, aprakampita, aprakampya, avikṛti-gamana, avikṣepa, avicālya, avisāra, asaṃskṛta, asaṃhārya, ākampya, āniñja, ānejya, āneñja, āneñjya, dṛḍha, dhīratā, dhṛti, dhairya, nirīhaka, nirīhika, niśceṣṭa, visabhāgâśaya, sanātana, sthira, sthiratā) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa]

Dictionary References:

Bulgyo sajeon, 557b-35

Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.), 1095a

Iwanami bukkyō jiten, 706

A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki), 62, 202

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 1170a

Fo Guang Dictionary, 986

Ding Fubao

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 0052

Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono), ⑨195a

Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki), (v.9-10)1059b

Bukkyō daijiten (Oda), 1533-2

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

(Soothill's) Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, 104

Copyright © 2010 -- Charles Muller

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