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Definition[1]

The teaching (of Buddha) viewed as a net to catch and save mortals.

Source
A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[2]
(一)指佛之教化。即比喻眾生為魚,佛之教法為網。如經中所言,張開佛教網,法界海,漉人天魚,置涅槃岸。謂佛之教化,能令眾生,遠離生死苦海,到達解脫之彼岸。
(二)於禪宗,乃指比喻受縛於教義之網,而不能體得原本真義之用語。碧巖錄第七十八則(大四八‧二○五中):「免得人去教網裏,籠罩半醉半醒,要令人直下灑灑落落
Source
佛光電子大辭典
Page
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