- 無明惑
- (無明惑, 无明惑)
The illusion arising from primal ignorance which covers and hinders the truth of the (la) via media; one of the [lang id =1028]三惑 of Tiantai; in the [lang id =1028]別教 it is overcome by the bodhisattva from the first [lang id =1028]地 stage, in the [lang id =1028]圓教 in the first [lang id =1028]住 resting-place.* * *無明惑者, 謂於一切法無所明了, 故曰無明。 此惑乃業識之種子, 煩惱之根本。 聲聞、 緣覺不知其名; 別在大乘菩薩, 定慧雙修, 萬行具足, 方斷此惑。 故亦名別惑也。* * *天台宗所立三惑之一。 見三惑條。
Dictionary of Buddhist terms. 2013.