Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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初發求取菩提的心。
Source
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陳義孝編, 竺摩法師鑑定, 《佛學常見辭彙》
Definition[2]
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The initial determination to seek enlightenment; about which the 晉 Jin dynasty Huayan jing says: 初發心時便成正覺 at this very moment the novice enters into the status of perfect enlightenment; but other schools dispute the point.
Source
:
A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[3]
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prathama-cittōtpāda, prathama-cittōtpādika, ādi-karmika, nava-yāna-saṃprasthita, prathama-yāna-saṃprasthita.
Source
:
佛教漢梵大辭典, 平川彰 Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary, Akira Hirakawa
Page
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P 271