noun
inseparability of body/mind and environment
Buddhist concept that one's physical and mental state is inseparable from the land or environment one inhabits. Often contrasted with 正報 (direct karmic retribution on the individual) and 依報 (environmental karmic retribution).
身土不二の考え方では、人間と自然環境は切り離せないとされる。
According to the concept of shindofuni, humans and the natural environment are considered inseparable.
A Sino-Japanese term composed of 身 (body/mind), 土 (land/earth), 不二 (non-duality). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; it is a Buddhist doctrinal expression.