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Four Ranks Of Sages

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Four Ranks Of Sages

(Jpn.: shie) Buddhist teachers to be relied upon after Shakyamuni Buddha's death. They are explained in the Nirvana and other sutras, which classify them into four ranks according to their level of understanding.