|
five defilements cinq impuretés ou cinq troubles Ngũ trược 五濁 pañca kaṣāyāḥ |
|
The five kaṣāya periods of turbidity, impurity, or chaos, i. e. of decay; they are accredited to the 住 kalpa, see 四劫, and commence when human life begins to decrease below 20,000 years. (1) 劫濁 the kalpa in decay, when it suffers deterioration and gives rise to the ensuing form; (2) 見濁 deterioration of view, egoism, etc., arising; (3) 煩惱濁 the passions and delusions of desire, anger, stupidity, pride, and doubt prevail; (4) 衆生濁 in consequence human miseries increase and happiness decreases; (5) 命濁 human life time gradually diminishes to ten years. The second and third are described as the 濁 itself and the fourth and fifth its results.
|
Warning: mysql_close(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in /mnt/130/sdb/a/3/chuavanhanh/script/function_base.php on line 23
|