duḥkha (English spelling) duhkha

Japanese: duḥkha(英語表記)duhkha
duḥkha (English spelling) duhkha

…The term duḥkha (suffering) is first used in the later Vedic texts that convey the ancient Indian ritual culture. Here, duḥkha is a word that expresses the essence of reincarnation, when the circular periodicity of the ancient Indian ritual culture gradually degenerates into the endless cycle of birth and death (reincarnation). …

*Some of the glossaries that mention "duḥkha" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…インド古代祭儀文化をつたえるベーダ文献の中の後期文献に,〈苦(duḥkha)〉という語が,はじめて用いられている。ここにおいて〈苦〉とは,インド古代祭儀文化の円環的周期性が漸次に堕落して無始無終の生死流転(輪廻)の様相を呈するようになってきたときの輪廻の本質を表現する語である。…

※「duḥkha」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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