決擇

Readings

Pinyin: juézé

Wade-Giles: chüeh-tse

Hangul: 결택

Korean MC: gyeoltaek

Korean MR: kyŏlt'aek

Katakana: ケッチャク

Hepburn: ketchaku

quyết trạch

firm decision

• Decision and selection, ascertainment, determination. The cutting off of doubt and discernment of the marks of the four noble truths that occurs in the stage of the sagely path 聖道. Attained as a result of the four preparatory practices 四善根. (Skt. viniścaya; Tib. rnam par nges pa, rnam par gtan la 'bebs pa) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, S. Hodge]
• Discriminating; the discernment of reality and dissolution of ignorance through the use of wisdom. See 決擇分 and 順決擇分. (Skt. nirvedha, nairvedhikī, nairvedhika; Tib. nges par 'byed pa) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): S. Hodge]
• To select the most excellent thing. [resp. Charles Muller]
• To conclude an argument. [resp. Charles Muller]
• The title of a section of the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra 瑜伽論. [resp. Charles Muller]
• (Skt. vicaya, vinirṇaya) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyō jiten (Ui), 237

Bulgyo sajeon, 33a

Koga, 104

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 316c

Fo Guang Dictionary, 2970

Ding Fubao

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 0708

Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki), (v.1-6)905a

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

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