Fa hai jing, Fǎ hǎi jīng: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Fa hai 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.]
法海經 [fa hai jing]—The Fahai Jing — [Sutra Title (經名 [jing ming])] is a one-fascicle (一卷 [yi juan]) scripture translated by Fajü (法炬 [fa ju]) of the Western Jin Dynasty (西晉 [xi jin]). It is an alternative translation (別譯 [bie yi]) of the Sutra on the Eight Virtues of the Ocean (海八德經 [hai ba de jing]).
法海經—【經名】一卷，西晉法炬譯。為海八德經之別譯。
[jīng míng] yī juǎn, xī jìn fǎ jù yì. wèi hǎi bā dé jīng zhī bié yì.
[jing ming] yi juan, xi jin fa ju yi. wei hai ba de jing zhi bie yi.
法海經 t = 法海经 s = fǎ hǎi jīng p refers to [proper noun] “Dharma Sea Sutra; Fa Hai Jing”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao] , Concept: Sutra 经 [jing]; Notes: A sūtra in the āgama section of the Chinese Buddhist Canon (T 34; KDC 'K 783') .
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Chinese-English dictionary
法海經 [fǎ hǎi jīng] refers to: (1) “Fahai jing” [Chinese text name]; Alternatively: (1) “Dharma Ocean Sutra” [English text name].
法海經 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] pháp hải kinh.
[Korean] 법해경 / Beophae gyeong.
[Japanese] ホッカイキョウ / Hokkai kyō.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Fa hai, Fa, Jing, Hai.
Full-text: Phap hai kinh.
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