心法
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Chinese[edit]
heart; mind | law; method; way law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.) | ||
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simp. and trad. (心法) |
心 | 法 |
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Noun[edit]
心法
- (Buddhism) "dharma of mind"; one of the five groups of dharmas used in the Abhidharmakośa-bhāsya system.[1]
- Verbal communication of ideas between teachers and students, without the use of written scriptures.
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- ^ Shryock, J. K., Soothill, W. E., & Hodous, L. (1938). A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms. Journal of the American Oriental Society, 58(4), 694, page 29. https://doi.org/10.2307/594392