Gu lai shi shi jing, Gǔ lái shì shí jīng: 3 definitions

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Chinese Buddhism

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[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]

古來世時經 [gu lai shi shi jing]—Sutra of Ancient Times

—[Sutra Title (經名 [jing ming])] The Sutra Spoken by the Buddha on Ancient Times (佛說 [fu shuo]), one fascicle (一卷 [yi juan]), translator unknown (失譯 [shi yi]). An alternative translation of this sutra is found in the Madhyama Agama (中阿含經 [zhong a han jing]).

古來世時經—【經名】佛說古來世時經,一卷,失譯。中阿含經中說本經之別譯。

[jīng míng] fú shuō gǔ lái shì shí jīng, yī juǎn, shī yì. zhōng ā hán jīng zhōng shuō běn jīng zhī bié yì.

[jing ming] fu shuo gu lai shi shi jing, yi juan, shi yi. zhong a han jing zhong shuo ben jing zhi bie yi.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Ding Fubao: Dictionary of Buddhist Studies

古來世時經 t = 古来世时经 s = gǔ lái shì shí jīng p refers to [proper noun] “Sutra on the Words and Eras of the Past and Future”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao] , Concept: Sutra 经 [jing]; Notes: A sūtra in the āgama section of the Chinese Buddhist Canon, related to the Theragatha in the Pāli Canon (Nanjio 1883, p. 141; T 44; KDC 'K 670'; Theragatha 910-919) .

Source: NTI Reader: Chinese-English Buddhist dictionary
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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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Chinese-English dictionary

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古來世時經 [gǔ lái shì shí jīng] refers to: (1) “Gulaishishi jing” [Chinese text name]; Alternatively: (1) “Account of Previous Lifetimes” [English text name].

古來世時經 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Vietnamese] cổ lai thế thì kinh.

[Korean] 고래세시경 / Goraesesi gyeong.

[Japanese] コライセジキョウ / Koraiseji kyō.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
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Chinese language.

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