さんわ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of さんわ – see the following entry.

【三和】 [noun] (Buddhism) the harmony or union of the three elements of consciousness: one's 根 (kon, “power; faculties”, i.e. indriya, literally “root”), one's 境 (kyō, “perceptual range or scope”, i.e. viṣaya, literally “boundary”), and one's 識 (shiki, “awareness, consciousness”, i.e. vijñāna, literally “awareness”)

(This term, さんわ (sanwa), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)