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Readings

Pinyin: biàn

Wade-Giles: pien

Hangul: 편

Korean MC: pyeon

Korean MR: py'ŏn

Katakana: ヘン

Hepburn: hen

biến

everywhere

• Pervasive(ly) (Skt. sarvatraga). To pervade, to extend. Universal; like 遍行. [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill, Nakamura, Hirakawa]
• In Buddhist logic, "pervasion," (consistency throughout) (vyāpti). [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Katsura]
• (Skt. vyāpin, samanta, spharaṇa, sarvatra, kṛtsna, pari-; vāram; akhila, anuga, ākīrṇa, āpūrita, āpūryate, eva, pariṇata, parisphuṭa, prasara, prasṛta, bhūri, vāraṃvāram, vidhāraṇa, vipula, vibhutva, viśruta, viśva, sakala, sam-, samantatas, samavasaraṇa, sarva, sarva-ga, sarva-gatatva, sarvatas, sarvatra-ga, *sākalya, sphīta, sphuṭa, sphuraṇa) [resp. Charles Muller]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 1211c

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 1154

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

Copyright © 2010 -- Charles Muller

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