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[[Three Endurances in the Dharma]] ([[三法忍]]). According to the [[Sūtra of Amitāyus Buddha]] (T12n0360), these are: | [[Three Endurances in the Dharma]] ([[三法忍]]). According to the [[Sūtra of Amitāyus Buddha]] (T12n0360), these are: | ||
| − | (1) [[Endurance]] in [[Hearing]] the Sounds (音響忍), which means acceptance of the [[Dharma]] through [[hearing]] it; | + | (1) [[Endurance]] in [[Hearing]] the {{Wiki|Sounds}} (音響忍), which means [[acceptance]] of the [[Dharma]] through [[hearing]] it; |
| − | (2) [[Endurance]] in Accord (柔順忍), which means agreement with the [[Dharma]] through pondering in accord with the [[truth]]; and | + | (2) [[Endurance]] in Accord (柔順忍), which means agreement with the [[Dharma]] through [[pondering]] in accord with the [[truth]]; and |
| − | (3) [[Endurance]] in the [[Realization]] of the No [[Birth]] of [[Dharmas]] (無生法忍), which is the lasting [[realization]] of the [[truth]] that [[dharmas]] have neither [[birth]] nor [[death]]. | + | (3) [[Endurance]] in the [[Realization]] of the No [[Birth]] of [[Dharmas]] ([[無生法忍]]), which is the lasting [[realization]] of the [[truth]] that [[dharmas]] have neither [[birth]] nor [[death]]. |
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Revision as of 05:04, 26 January 2015
Three Endurances in the Dharma (三法忍). According to the Sūtra of Amitāyus Buddha (T12n0360), these are:
(1) Endurance in Hearing the Sounds (音響忍), which means acceptance of the Dharma through hearing it;
(2) Endurance in Accord (柔順忍), which means agreement with the Dharma through pondering in accord with the truth; and
(3) Endurance in the Realization of the No Birth of Dharmas (無生法忍), which is the lasting realization of the truth that dharmas have neither birth nor death.
