Chang xing san mei, Cháng xíng sān mèi: 3 definitions

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常行三昧 [chang xing san mei]—Chángxíng Sānmèi — [Term (術語 [shu yu])] The constant (常恒 [chang heng]) cultivation (修 [xiu]) of the Buddha-recitation samadhi (念佛三昧 [nian fu san mei]).

常行三昧—【術語】常恒修念佛三昧也。

[shù yǔ] cháng héng xiū niàn fú sān mèi yě.

[shu yu] chang heng xiu nian fu san mei ye.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Ding Fubao: Dictionary of Buddhist Studies

常行三昧 ts = cháng xíng sān mèi p refers to [noun] “constant walking samadhi”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao]; Notes: One of the four kinds of samadhi (Ding '常行三昧 [chang xing san mei]'; FGDB '常行三昧 [chang xing san mei]'; SH '常行三昧 [chang xing san mei]'; Tzu Chuang 2012, pp. 290-294) .

Source: NTI Reader: Chinese-English Buddhist dictionary
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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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常行三昧 [cháng xíng sān mèi] refers to: “meditation in which the buddhas of the present stand before one”.

常行三昧 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Related Chinese terms] 般舟三昧.

[Sanskrit] nitya-samaya-pravṛttatva; pratyutpanna-buddha-saṃmukhāvasthita-samādhi.

[Vietnamese] thường hàng tam muội.

[Korean] 상행삼매 / sanghaeng sammae.

[Japanese] ジョウギョウザンマイ / jōgyō zanmai.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
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