Readings
Pinyin: xiànshì
Wade-Giles: hsien-shih
Hangul: 현식
Korean MC: hyeonsik
Korean MR: hyŏnsik
Katakana: ゲンシキ
Hepburn: genshiki
hiện thức
manifesting consciousness
- Manifesting cognition, recognition. Direct knowledge,
manifesting wisdom, another name of the ālayavijñāna, on which all
things depend for realization, for it completes the knowledge of the other
vijñānas (Skt. khyāti-vijñāna).
〔成唯識論 T 1585.31.12b19, 〕 One of the ten names of the seventh consciousness 七識十名. [resp. Charles
Muller; source(s): YBh-Ind, JEBD]
- The manifesting
consciousness (xianshi
現識)
or "representation-consciousness"
in the AMF refers to the perception of an external world; the
aspect of consciousness as reflecting the myriad forms in the objective
realm, the way a clear mirror reflects all the objects that appear in
front of it. This is the third of the three subtle marks 三細 taught in the AMF. T32:1666.577b10.
(Skt. pratyakṣa; Tib. mngon
sum) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill, YBh-Ind]
Dictionary References:
Bukkyō jiten (Ui), 254
Bulgyo sajeon, 937a23
Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha),
72b/80
Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 337c
Fo Guang Dictionary,
4731
Ding Fubao
Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 0826
Bukkyō daijiten (Oda), 41-3*444-2*688-2-14*688-2-25
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