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Definition[1]
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謂中道實相之理,遍佈於一色一香等一切微細之物中。意即一色一香雖為微細之物,亦含有中道實相之本體。天台宗以空、假、中等三觀去觀照一切諸法後,所顯現之悟境,即此境界。〔摩訶止觀卷一上圓頓章〕
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佛光電子大辭典
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p43
Definition[2]
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An atom or an odour is a complete microcosm of the 中道 middle way or golden mean; the Mean is found in all things.
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A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[3]
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(雜語)一色一香雖為微細之物,而盡有中道實相之本體。天台立空假中之三觀而照一切諸法。為悟之極處。止觀一上曰:「繫緣法界,一念法界,一色一香,無非中道,己界及佛界,眾生界亦然。
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丁福保《佛學大辭典》