本觉 (本覺) běnjué
běnjué
noun
original enlightenment; intrinsic enlightenment; inherent enlightenment
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Subdomain: China
Notes: Japanese: hongaku; in contrast to 始覺 'acquired enlightenment,' a term used in the Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna 大乘起信論 (BL 'benjue'; FGDB '本覺'; Matsuo 2007, p. 37; T 1666)
Contained in
- 随染本觉(隨染本覺) original enlightenment in relation to the defiled state