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A term derived from the Sanskrit Tīrthika, and refers to any doctrine which treads the outer path
to enlightenment. This is opposed to the teachings of orthodox Buddhism, the Naidō
(内道, lit. Inner Path
), and is thus considered to be misguided and heretical.
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外法
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Source Word
外法
Hiragana
げほう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
仏教において、正統な教え(内道)から外れた異端的・邪道的な教えや宗派を指す語。サンスクリット語の「ティールティカ」に由来するとされる。 / 転じて、正道から外れた邪道な考え方・やり方、または怪しげな宗教・呪法などを蔑んでいう語。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ぶっきょうではないほうほうやおしえで、まちがったみちだとされるかみやほとけのおしえ
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A term derived from the Sanskrit Tīrthika, and refers to any doctrine which treads the outer path
to enlightenment. This is opposed to the teachings of orthodox Buddhism, the Naidō
(内道, lit. Inner Path
), and is thus considered to be misguided and heretical.
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supernatural; paranormal; extraordinary
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