貪

Readings

Pinyin: tān

Wade-Giles: t'an

Hangul: 탐

Korean MC: tam

Korean MR: t'am

Katakana: トン

Hepburn: ton

tham

craving

• Greed; sensual attachment, desire, covetousness; to hanker after. To desire, to crave, to want. (Skt. rāga; Tib. chags pa, 'dod chags) In Yogâcāra consciousness theory, one of the six primary afflictions 根本煩惱; in the Abhidharmakośa-bhāṣya 倶舍論, one of the six undetermined elements 不定地法. Also commonly seen in the compound words 貪愛 and 貪欲. The mental action of attaching to objects and situations that one finds to be compatible to one's own disposition. Tainted by and in bondage to the five desires; it is the first in order of the pañca-kleśa 五鈍使. [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill, Nakamura, YBh-Ind, JEBD]
• (Skt. lobha, lubdha, abhidhyā, gṛddha; adhyavasāna, adyavasita, adhyuṣita, anunaya, anurāga, abhigṛddha, abhidhyāna, abhidhyālu, abhiniviṣṭa, abhiniveśa, abhilagna, *abhilāṣa, abhilāṣin, arthika, āmiṣa, ārāma, āsthā, upalambha, oṣita, kāma, kāma-cchanda, kṛpaṇa, kleśa, gardha, guruka, gredha, chanda, tarṣa, tṛṣṇā, dhanârthin, niśrita, matsara, rakta, *rāga-rakta, rāga-rajas, rāgin, lobha-dharma, lobha-vaśa, lobhya, lolupa, laulya, vyasana, saṃrāga, sakti, saṃgṛddha, saṃniśrita, sāpekṣa, sneha, spṛhaṇa; Pāli rāga, lobha, abhijjhā; Tib. brnab sems, 'dod chags) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa, YBh-Ind]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyō jiten (Ui), 790

Bulgyo sajeon, 882a

Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.), 958a

Iwanami bukkyō jiten, 619

Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha), 320a/356

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 1024b

Fo Guang Dictionary, 4792

Ding Fubao

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 1108

Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki), (v.1-6)3956c,1387c,1600b,2202c,4435c

Bukkyō daijiten (Oda), 736-2-7*1279-1

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

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