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Definition[1]

德本 [py] déběn [wg] te-pen [ko] 덕본 tŏkpon [ja] トクホン tokuhon ||| (1) The roots of virtue (kuśala-mūla); equivalent in meaning to 善根 and 功德. 〔法華經 T 262.9.55a25〕 (2) Name of a Japanese monk (NBJJ326).

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[Dictionary References] Naka1021d Iwa617 DFB NBJJ326 [Credit] greeves cmuller(entry)
Definition[2]

The root of the moral life, or of religious power; also a name for Amitābha as the root of all virtue.

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A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
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