解脫

Từ Điển Thuật Ngữ Phật Học Hán Ngữ

mukti, ‘loosing, release, deliverance, liberation, setting free,… emancipation.’ M.W. mokṣa, ’emancipation, deliverance, freedom, liberation, escape, release.’ M.W. Escape from bonds and the obtaining of freedom, freedom from transmigration, from karma, from illusion, from suffering; it denotes nirvāṇa and also the freedom obtained in dhyāna-meditation; it is one of the five characteristics of Buddha; v. 五分法身. It is also vimukti and vimokṣa, especially in the sense of final emancipation. There are several categories of two kinds of emancipation, also categories of three and eight. Cf. 毘; and 八解脫.