六ろく道どう四し生しょう

noun

four kinds of birth in the six destinies

Buddhist technical term referring to the four modes of birth (from womb, egg, moisture, or transformation) across the six realms of existence. Rare in everyday Japanese; used in Buddhist doctrinal contexts.

See also: 六道 · 四生

• 六ろく道どう四し生しょうの教おしえは仏ぶっ教きょうの輪りん廻ね思し想そうの一いち部ぶです。

  The teaching of the four kinds of birth in the six destinies is part of Buddhist thought on transmigration.