Vinay

Japanese: vinaya
Vinay

...As an internal commandment of the religious order, it is binding on the members of the order prior to general laws and moral laws, and is the basic condition for salvation. In early Buddhism, it was common to distinguish between precepts (śīla) and vinaya (vinaya), with vinaya meaning the rules of the religious order, and referring to the 250 prohibitions for male monks and 348 for nuns. After the death of Buddha, the order was codified as a Vinaya, separate from the sutras.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "vinaya" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…教団内部の諚として,一般法や道徳律に先んじて,教団構成員を拘束し,救済の基本条件となる。原始仏教では,戒(シーラśīla)と律(ビナヤvinaya)を分けるのが普通で,律は教団の規則を意味し,男僧250条,尼僧348条の禁制条項を指す。仏滅後の教団で,経典とは別の律蔵として,成文化された。…

※「vinaya」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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