Fang deng ni huan jing, Fāng děng ní huán jīng: 2 definitions
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In Buddhism
Chinese Buddhism
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方等泥洹經 [fang deng ni huan jing]—"(Fāngděng Níhuán Jīng)"—[Scripture Name]
An alternative name (異名 [yi ming]) for the "般泥洹經 [ban ni huan jing] (Bānnníhuán Jīng)". It consists of two volumes (二卷 [er juan]) and its translator is unknown (失譯 [shi yi]). It is a record of the Buddha's Nirvana (佛之涅槃記 [fu zhi nie pan ji]) transmitted by the Mahayana school (大乘家 [da cheng jia]). It is largely similar but with minor differences (大同小異 [da tong xiao yi]) to the "大般涅槃經 [da ban nie pan jing] (Dàbān Níhuán Jīng)" translated by Faxian (法顯 [fa xian]) (which is categorized within the Hinayana section (小乘部 [xiao cheng bu])).
方等泥洹經—【經名】般泥洹經之異名,二卷,失譯。大乘家所傳佛之涅槃記也。與法顯譯之大般涅槃經(小乘部中)大同小異。
[jīng míng] bān ní huán jīng zhī yì míng, èr juǎn, shī yì. dà chéng jiā suǒ chuán fú zhī niè pán jì yě. yǔ fǎ xiǎn yì zhī dà bān niè pán jīng (xiǎo chéng bù zhōng) dà tóng xiǎo yì.
[jing ming] ban ni huan jing zhi yi ming, er juan, shi yi. da cheng jia suo chuan fu zhi nie pan ji ye. yu fa xian yi zhi da ban nie pan jing (xiao cheng bu zhong) da tong xiao yi.
方等泥洹經 t = 方等泥洹经 s = fāng děng ní huán jīng p refers to [proper noun] “Vaipulya Nirvāṇa Sūtra”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao]; Notes: A version of the Nirvana Sutra translated by Dharmaraksa; see 大般泥洹經 [da ban ni huan jing] (FGDB '佛說方等般泥洹經 [fu shuo fang deng ban ni huan jing]'; T 376) .
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: Deng, Ni huan, Fang deng, Fang, Jing, Huan, Mi, Ni.
Full-text: Fu cheng dao ri, Da ban nie pan jing.
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