sea of karma; boundless sins (Buddhism)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
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sea of karma; boundless sins that cause one to sink into suffering (Buddhist concept)
formalBuddhist terminology. Metaphorically refers to the overwhelming accumulation of negative karma that traps beings in the cycle of rebirth.
Zhòng众
shēng生
chén沉
lún沦
yè业
hǎi海
，
nán难
yǐ以
zì自
bá拔
。
Sentient beings sink in the sea of karma, unable to extricate themselves.
Wéi唯
yǒu有
xiū修
xíng行
，
cái才
néng能
tuō脱
lí离
wú无
biān边
yè业
hǎi海
。
Only through spiritual practice can one escape the boundless sea of karma.
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Tā他
zài在
shāng商
jiè界
mō摸
dǎ爬
gǔn滚
pá打
duō多
nián年
，
shēn深
gǎn感
shēn身
chǔ处
yè业
hǎi海
zhī之
zhōng中
。
Having struggled in the business world for years, he deeply felt he was in a sea of karmic entanglement.