Fang deng chan fa, Fāng děng chàn fǎ: 1 definition

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方等懺法 [fang deng chan fa]—Vaipulya Repentance Ritual — [Method of Practice] Great Master Tiantai (天台大師 [tian tai da shi]), based on what is taught in the Mahāvaipulya Dhāraṇī Sūtra (大方等陀羅尼經 [da fang deng tuo luo ni jing]), compiled one fascicle of the Vaipulya Samādhi Practice Method (方等三昧行法 [fang deng san mei xing fa]).

方等懺法—【修法】天台大師依大方等陀羅尼經所說,有方等三昧行法一卷。

[xiū fǎ] tiān tái dà shī yī dà fāng děng tuó luó ní jīng suǒ shuō, yǒu fāng děng sān mèi xíng fǎ yī juǎn.

[xiu fa] tian tai da shi yi da fang deng tuo luo ni jing suo shuo, you fang deng san mei xing fa yi juan.

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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