Munimandalasutra, Munimaṇḍalasūtra, Munimandala-sutra: 1 definition
Introduction:
Munimandalasutra means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Google Books: The Baizhang Zen Monastic RegulationsMunimaṇḍalasūtra (मुनिमण्डलसूत्र) refers to the “Sage Mandala Sutra”.—When one wishes to enter the life of a Zen monastery or temple, he must aquire a set of necessary articles (literally, “tools,” daoju) for pursuit of the path. [...] In the Sage Mandala Sutra (Munimaṇḍalasūtra; Mou ni man tuo luo jing) the prayer beads are called bosaimo, or shuzhu in the Liang Chinese dialect. They are a “a tool that assists the concentration of the mind and the discipline of practice.” In the Soapberry Tree Sutra (Ariṣṭaka-sūtra; Muhuanzi jing), the following story is related: [...]
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sutra, Munimandala.
Full-text: Munimandala, Arishtakasutra, Arishtaka.
Relevant text
No search results for Munimandalasutra, Munimaṇḍalasūtra, Munimaṇḍala-sūtra, Munimandala-sutra; (plurals include: Munimandalasutras, Munimaṇḍalasūtras, sūtras, sutras) in any book or story.