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Definition[1]
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pāramitā, 波羅蜜; intp. by 渡 to ferry over; to save. The mortal life of reincarnations is the sea; nirvana is the other shore; v. pāramitā, 波. Also, to leave the world as a monk or nun, such is a 度得 or 度者.
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A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[2]
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度 [py] dù [wg] tu [ko] 도 to [ja] ド do ||| (1) To cross over (to the shore of liberation) (nayati, pramokṣa, uttarana). (2) The perfection(s), a Chinese translation of pāramitā 若波羅. (3) To leave home and seek the way. (4) To save sentient beings.
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Definition[3]
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１．與渡同義，如舟子渡人過海的意思。２．出或離的意思，出是出離世俗，離是脫離生死。
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陳義孝編, 竺摩法師鑑定, 《佛學常見辭彙》
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渡過之意。指從此處渡經生死迷惑之大海，而到達覺悟之彼岸。出家為覺悟之第一步，故稱出家為「得度」。又梵語 pāramitā，音譯波羅蜜多，意譯度、度彼岸，即從生死此岸到解脫涅槃之彼岸。〔菩薩內習六波羅蜜經、大智度論卷十二〕
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佛光電子大辭典
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