五明 wǔ míng

wǔ míng phrase five sciences; mastery of the five sciences; five kinds of wisdom
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pañcavidyā; of ancient India: (1) 聲明 mastery in grammar and composition, (2) 工巧明 mastery in manual arts, (3) 醫方明 mastery in medical science, (4) 因明 mastery in logic and, (5) 內明 inner wisdom (BL 'pañcavidyā'; Ding '五明'; Eitel 'Adyātma vidyā', p. 4; FGDB '五明'; SH '五明', p. 119)

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  • Scroll 3 Guan Wu Liang Shou Fo Jing Shu 觀無量壽佛經疏 — count: 22
  • Scroll 4 Guan Wu Liang Shou Fo Jing Shu 觀無量壽佛經疏 — count: 15
  • Scroll 1 Bosi Jiao Can Jing 波斯教殘經 — count: 11
  • Scroll 1 Monijiao Xia Bu Zan 摩尼教下部讚 — count: 11
  • Scroll 19 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 10
  • Scroll 1 Collection of Meanings and Terms in Translation (Fanyi Mingyi Ji) 翻譯名義集 — count: 10
  • Scroll 10 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 9
  • Scroll 4 Shi Chan Boluomi Cidi Famen 釋禪波羅蜜次第法門 — count: 6
  • Scroll 14 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 6
  • Scroll 2 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 5

Collocations

  • 五明处 (五明處) 於五明處 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 47 — count: 28
  • 五明论 (五明論) 往事五明論等 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 45 — count: 14
  • 学五明 (學五明) 四年學五明十年受欲樂 — Jingang Bore Jing Zan Shu 金剛般若經贊述, Scroll 1 — count: 4
  • 习五明 (習五明) 菩薩習五明 — Mahāyānasūtralāṃkāraśāstra (Dacheng Zhuangyan Jinglun) 大乘莊嚴經論, Scroll 5 — count: 3
  • 五明德 (五明德) 五明德地 — Ren Wang Hu Guo Bore Jing Shu 仁王護國般若經疏, Scroll 2 — count: 3
  • 解五明 (解五明) 善解五明 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 38 — count: 3
  • 洞达五明 (洞達五明) 願令此意成就十想洞達五明 — Sutra on the Names of the Buddhas (Fo Shuo Fo Ming Jing) 佛說佛名經, Scroll 7 — count: 3
  • 五明所得 (五明所得) 五明所得 — Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌, Scroll 3 — count: 3
  • 前五明 (前五明) 前五明道差別 — Mahāyānasaṅgrāhabhāṣya (She Dacheng Lun Shi) 攝大乘論釋, Scroll 8 — count: 3
  • 说五明 (說五明) 如所說五明處及三聚中決定善巧慧 — Yogācāryabhūmiśāstra (Yujia Shi Di Lun) 瑜伽師地論, Scroll 43 — count: 2