Dou shi dian, Dōu shǐ diàn: 1 definition
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Dou shi dian 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.]
都史殿 [dou shi dian]—Doushi Palace — [Realm Name] It is the palace of Tusita Heaven (都史多天 [dou shi duo tian]), where Maitreya Bodhisattva (彌勒菩薩 [mi lei pu sa]) resides.
都史殿—【界名】都史多天之宮殿也，彌勒菩薩所居。
[jiè míng] dōu shǐ duō tiān zhī gōng diàn yě, mí lēi pú sà suǒ jū.
[jie ming] dou shi duo tian zhi gong dian ye, mi lei pu sa suo ju.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches (+0): Dian, Shen, Dou, Shi, Bi.
Full-text (+0): Ji yi dan yuan, Yao chan wan guan.
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