Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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部黨 (bù dǎng) ( “a group” )
{《漢語大詞典》10.654b(後漢書、晉書)} ; {《大漢和辞典》11.257d(後漢書、晉書)} ;
Dharmarakṣa: {112b28} 今是菩薩大會之衆悉皆如來之所開導,部黨部黨衆多無量………(p)
{K.311.7} -gaṇa~ -rāśi~
Kumārajīva: {L.41c9} (菩薩)衆
Source
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A Digital Edition of A Glossary of Dharmarakṣa translation of the Lotus Sutra by Seishi Karashima, 1998