Gan dan pai, Gān dān pài: 1 definition
Introduction:
Gan dan pai 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
甘丹派 ts = gān dān pài p refers to [proper noun] “Kadam”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao] , Subdomain: Tibet; Notes: See 噶當派 [ga dang pai] (FGDB '甘丹派 [gan dan pai]') .
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: Gan, Dan, Pai, Tan.
Full-text: Xin gan dan pai, Ga dang pai.
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