Entering into nirvana - Nyujo

Japanese: 入定 - にゅうじょう
Entering into nirvana - Nyujo
〘Noun〙 Buddhist term. Entering the state of meditation . Entering a state of selflessness by unifying and concentrating the mind. Also refers to the death of a high priest. ⇔ Exiting from meditation. ※Hokke Gisho (before the 7th century) 1 "One must enter into meditation . One must wish to understand the principle of cause and effect." ※Eika (around 1028-92) Utagai "When I was allowed to peek at the state of the Master entering meditation"

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Japanese:
〘名〙 仏語。禅定(ぜんじょう)の境地にはいること。心を統一集中させて、無我の境地にはいること。また、高僧の死をいう。⇔出定(しゅつじょう)。※法華義疏(7C前)一「第二須入定者。将欲一因一果之理」※栄花(1028‐92頃)うたがひ「大師の御入定の様を覗き見奉らせ給へば」

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