三德 sān dé

  1. sān dé phrase three virtues
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: The three virtues of the Buddha: (1) Wisdom 智德, (2) kindness 恩德, (3) eliminating afflictions 断德 (FGDB '三德'; Tzu Chuang 2012, pp. 370-372)
  2. sān dé phrase three modes of nature; three guṇas
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: In Samkhya philosophy, namely: 1. 純質 sattva, 2. 激質 rajas, and 3. 翳質 tamas (FGDB '數論學派'; Heehs 2002, p. 133)

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