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Definition[1]
samvrti, which means concealed, not apparent, is intp. as common ideas世俗諦 or phenomenal truth; it is also intp. as that which hides reality, or seems to be real, the seeming.
Source
A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[2]
(術語)Sam%vr!ti,世俗諦之梵語,舊師譯為世俗諦。玄奘譯為隱顯諦。義淨譯為覆俗諦。隱顯者,隱真理而顯事相之義。義林章二末曰:「此諦理應名隱顯諦,隱覆空理有相顯現,如結手巾為兔等物。隱本手巾,兔相顯現,此亦如是。今隨古名名世俗諦,梵云三佛栗底,故以義釋名隱顯諦。」
Source
丁福保《佛學大辭典》
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