五逆恶 (五逆惡) wǔ nì è

wǔ nì è set phrase pañca-ānantarya-karma; five heinous crimes
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Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pañca-ānantarya-karma, there are different formulations for Theravāda and Mahāyāna. For Theravāda they are (1) patricide (2) matricide (3) killing an arahant (4) wounding a buddha (5) creating a schism in the sangha (FGDB '五逆'; Lancaster 1968, 377)