【英汉对照佛学词典】


(1) To seek, request, inquire, investigate. (2) To get, grasp, accumulate, possess. (3) (vitarka). 'Investigation', 'discovery', 'perception.' One of the four undetermined (nature) elements in the doctrine of the Faxiang 法相 school. Seeking. The function of the mind that gives a general view. The action of a coarsely inquiring mind. The action of a rough and inferential mind. The mental action of roughly fathoming the principle of a thing. Also translated as 觉.