善根 shàngēn

shàngēn phrase virtuous roots; wholesome roots; kuśalamūla
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit: kuśalamūla, Pāli: kusalamūla. There are different enumerations of wholesome roots. One is (1) alobha 'nongreed,' (2) adveṣa 'nonhatred,' and (3) nondelusion 'amoha.' (BL 'kuśalamūla'; FGDB '善根'). For example, 是菩薩有大智慧深善根 'A bodhisattva has great wisdom and deep roots of virtue (Xiaopin, scroll 7 小品般若波羅蜜經).

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四善根 、 十不善根本业道 、 十善根本业道 、 发起善根增长方便 、 三不善根 、 不善根 、 少善根

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