三漸

(三漸, 三渐)

The three progressive developments of the Buddha's teaching according to the Prajñā school: (a) the [lang id =1028]鹿苑 initial stage in the Lumbinī deer park; (b) the [lang id =1028]方等 period of the eight succeeding years; (c) the [lang id =1028]般若 Prajñā or wisdom period which succeeded.