濁だく世せ

noun

this corrupt world; the defiled world

Buddhist term for the present world, characterized by moral and spiritual defilement. Often contrasted with the pure land (浄土).

• 濁じょく世せを離はなれて浄じょう土どを願ねがう。

  Leaving this defiled world, one aspires to the Pure Land.

• 仏ぶっ教きょうでは、この世よを濁じょく世せと見みなすことがある。

  In Buddhism, this world is sometimes regarded as a defiled world.