- 缘起法
- (緣起法, 缘起法)
(sa) pratītya-samutpāda; idem [lang id =1028]十二緣起, i.e. the twelve (sa) nidānas, cf. [lang id =1028]十二因緣, [lang id =1028]緣起偈; [lang id =1028]緣起頌 ([lang id =1028]緣起法頌) The (sa) gāthā of three of the four fundamental dogmas of Buddhism; than all is suffering, that suffering is intensified by desire, and that extinction of desire is practicable. This is found in [lang id =1028]智度論. It is also called [lang id =1028]緣起法頌. It is placed in the foundations of pagodas and inside of images of Buddha and so is called [lang id =1028]法身偈 (sa) dharmakāya (sa) gāthā.
Dictionary of Buddhist terms. 2013.