十使

Readings

Pinyin: shíshǐ

Wade-Giles: shih-shih

Hangul: 십사

Korean MC: sipsa

Korean MR: sipsa

Katakana: ジュウシ

Hepburn: jū shi

ten declivities

• Ten defilements, ten negative tendencies; ten afflictions: The first five, which are characteristic of those of developed religious sensitivity are: view of self 身見, extreme view 邊見, evil view 邪見, view of attachment to views 見取見, and view of attachment to the precepts 戒禁取見. The second five, which are characteristic of those of undeveloped religious sensitivity are: desire 欲, hatred 瞋, ignorance 癡, pride 慢, and doubt 疑. Also called 五利使 and 五鈍使. Same as 十惑. 〔摩訶止觀 T 1911.46.62b18〕 [resp. Charles Muller]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyō jiten (Ui), 460

Bulgyo sajeon, 530a

Ding Fubao

Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki), (v.1-6)1387c

Bukkyō daijiten (Oda), 680-3*913-1

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