辟支佛
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Chinese[edit]
| phonetic | Buddha; Buddhism | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (辟支佛) |
辟支 | 佛 | |
Etymology[edit]
Phonetic borrowing from Sanskrit प्रत्येक बुद्ध (pratyeka buddha) > Pali pacceka buddha.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
辟支佛
- (Buddhism) Pratyekabuddha (an enlightened being whose path to enlightenment lies outside the Buddhist tradition or community; one who becomes enlightened without the teachings of the Buddha)
- 所謂辟支佛出現世間甚為難得；如來弟子漏盡阿羅漢出現世間甚為難得。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Gautama Saṅghadeva, translator, c. late 4th century. Ekottara Āgama (增壹阿含經). Based on the English translation by Thích Huyền-Vi, Bhikkhu Pāsādika, and Sara Boin-Webb.[1][2]
- Suǒwèi pìzhīfó chūxiàn shìjiān shènwéi nándé; Rúlái dìzǐ lòujìn āluóhàn chūxiàn shìjiān shènwéi nándé. [Pinyin]
- It is extremely rare for a Pratyekabuddha and for a completely passion-free disciple of the Tathāgata, for an Arhat, to appear in the world.
所谓辟支佛出现世间甚为难得；如来弟子漏尽阿罗汉出现世间甚为难得。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922),
“辟支佛” in 佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].
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