身しん口く意い

noun

action, speech and thought

Buddhist term referring to the three modes of karmic activity: bodily action, verbal action, and mental action. Often contrasted with 三業 (さんごう).

See also: 三業 (さんごう)

• 仏ぶっ教きょうでは、身しん口く意いの三さん業ごうが輪りん廻ねの原げん因いんとされる。

  In Buddhism, the three karmic actions of body, speech, and mind are considered the cause of rebirth.

• 身しん口く意いを清きよめる修しゅ行ぎょうが大たい切せつだ。

  It is important to practice purifying one's actions, speech, and thoughts.