不ふ生しょう不ふ滅めつ

noun

neither arising nor ceasing; unborn and undying

Buddhist term describing the ultimate nature of reality, beyond birth and death. Often contrasted with 生滅 (arising and ceasing).

See also: 生滅

• 不ふ生しょう不ふ滅めつは仏ぶっ教きょうの根こん本ぽん的てきな教おしえの一ひとつです。

  Neither arising nor ceasing is one of the fundamental teachings of Buddhism.