Ban zhou jing, Bān zhōu jīng: 1 definition

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Ban zhou jing 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

Chinese Buddhism

[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]

般舟經 [ban zhou jing]—Banzhou Jing — [Sutra Name (經名 [jing ming])] The abbreviated name of the Banzhou Sanmei Jing (般舟三昧經 [ban zhou san mei jing]).

般舟經—【經名】般舟三昧經之略名。

[jīng míng] bān zhōu sān mèi jīng zhī lüè míng.

[jing ming] ban zhou san mei jing zhi lue ming.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Ding Fubao: Dictionary of Buddhist Studies
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Chinese Buddhism (漢傳佛教, hanchuan fojiao) is the form of Buddhism that developed in China, blending Mahayana teachings with Daoist and Confucian thought. Its texts are mainly in Classical Chinese, based on translations from Sanskrit. Major schools include Chan (Zen), Pure Land, Tiantai, and Huayan. Chinese Buddhism has greatly influenced East Asian religion and culture.

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