pitṛ-yāna (English spelling) pitryana

Japanese: pitṛ-yāna(英語表記)pitryana
pitṛ-yāna (English spelling) pitryana

…Which one is reborn as depends on the amount of good or bad deeds one did in one's previous life. This path is called the path of the ancestors (pitṛ‐yāna). Those who are reborn in this world through the path of the ancestors will soon suffer old age and death, but those who have reached the world of Brahma through the path of the gods will not be reborn and will therefore never die. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "pitṛ-yāna" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…何ものとして再生するかは,前生での善悪の寡多による。この経路を〈祖道(そどう)(ピトゥリ・ヤーナpitṛ‐yāna)〉という。祖道によってこの世に再生したものはやがてまた老死の苦しみを受けるが,神道によってブラフマーの世界に達したものには再生がなく,したがってまた死ぬこともない。…

※「pitṛ-yāna」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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