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jmdict 2834259 Active (id: 1967925)
勝義
しょうぎ
1. [n] {Buddhism}
▶ ultimate truth
2. [n]
▶ original meaning (of a word)



History:
3. A 2018-01-11 19:28:07  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs: 勝義 = paramārtha
jwiki(二諦)
wiki(Two truths doctrine)
  Comments:
According to the two truths doctrine of Nagarjuna there are two kinds of truth: 世俗諦, provisional truth (or conventional truth), and 勝義諦, ultimate truth.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>highest truth</gloss>
+<gloss>ultimate truth</gloss>
2. A* 2018-01-10 18:10:16  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Or "ultimate truth"? Not sure how to translate the first sense. This word isn't in the JEs.
1. A* 2018-01-10 18:09:31  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij, koj

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