境界

Readings

Pinyin: jìngjiè

Wade-Giles: ching-chieh

Hangul: 경계

Korean MC: gyeonggye

Korean MR: kyŏnggye

Katakana: キョウガイ

Hepburn: kyōgai

cảnh giới

perceptual objects

• Object(s) perceived by the sensory and perceptive organs. The sphere of cognition. Sphere, realm, place. The Skt. viṣaya means the realm to which one's power extends or the region to which the result of one's conduct reaches. Skt. gocara means the sphere where one performs one's activities as well as the world where one is born and lives according to the result of his former conduct. Both viṣaya and gocara indicate the object of cognition. (Skt. jñeya; Tib. yul) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, JEBD, Yokoi, Stephen Hodge, YBh-Ind, Iwanami]
• Feeling, sensation, mood. Mental state, viewpoint; condition, situation. [resp. Charles Muller]
• The resultant condition each being ends up in according to their actions: "fruit," "reward," "-hood" 果報. The "lot" or "circumstances" one ends up being born into. [resp. L. Thompson]
• One's area of specialization; one's own limits. [resp. Charles Muller]
• (Skt. ālambana, artha; rāṣṭra; avalambana, ārambaṇa, ārya-viṣaya, upavicāra, gati, gocaratva, gocara-viṣaya, jñeya-bhūmi, dhātu, nimitta, patha, bhoga, maṇḍala, rājya, vastu, viṣayatva, viṣayita, viṣyin, samāśraya, sva-gocara, sva-viṣaya) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyō jiten (Ui), 185

Bulgyo sajeon, 35a

Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.), 215c

Iwanami bukkyō jiten, 171

Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha), 189b/211

Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi), 432

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 238c

Ding Fubao

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 0302

Bukkyō daijiten (Oda), 249-2

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

Lokakṣema's Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā (Karashima), 273

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