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Buddha-field

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term Buddha-field
Tibetan sangs-rgyas-kyi zhing
Sanskrit Buddhakshetra
Pali
Definition A non-samsaric realm in which the circumstances are the most conducive for uninterrupted intense spiritual practice for gaining Buddhahood. It is a field in the sense of being a place in which one can grow or develop a tremendous amount of positive force (merit). It is synonymous with a pure-land.

TRANSLATION (French)

Translation champ de bouddha
Definition Sphère non samsarique dans laquelle les circonstances sont les plus propices à une pratique spirituelle intensive et ininterrompue pour atteindre la bouddhéité. C’est un champ au sens d’être un endroit où l’on peut cultiver, ou développer, une immense quantité de force positive (mérite). Synonyme de terre pure.

OTHER TRANSLATIONS

German Buddhafeld
French champ de bouddha
Italian campo di Buddha
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... Buddha-field; Buddha-land; Buddha field
Russian поле будды
Vietnamese cõi Phật