Li chen fu, Lí chén fú: 3 definitions

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Li chen fu 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

離塵服 [li chen fu]—The monk's robe, or kaṣāya, freed from the dusty world, i.e. freed from the contamination of the senses.

Source: archive.org: A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms

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

離塵服 [li chen fu]—(líchénfú) — Another name for the kasaya (袈裟 [jia sha]), a type of garment (衣服 [yi fu]). It signifies being free from the six dusts (六塵 [liu chen]). The Six Objects Diagram (六物圖 [liu wu tu]) states: "General terms, encompassing the sutras and vinaya (經律 [jing lu]), are sometimes called kasaya (袈裟 [jia sha]), sometimes monastic robes (道服 [dao fu]), (omitted part) or sometimes dust-removing robes."

離塵服—【衣服】袈裟之異名。遠離六塵之義也。六物圖曰:「通名者總括經律,或名袈裟,或名道服,(中略)或名離塵服。」

[yī fú] jiā shā zhī yì míng. yuǎn lí liù chén zhī yì yě. liù wù tú yuē: “tōng míng zhě zǒng kuò jīng lǜ, huò míng jiā shā, huò míng dào fú, (zhōng lüè) huò míng lí chén fú.”

[yi fu] jia sha zhi yi ming. yuan li liu chen zhi yi ye. liu wu tu yue: "tong ming zhe zong kuo jing lu, huo ming jia sha, huo ming dao fu, (zhong lue) huo ming li chen fu."

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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Languages of India and abroad

Chinese-English dictionary

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離塵服 [lí chén fú] refers to: “robe free of dust”.

離塵服 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Vietnamese] ly trần phục.

[Korean] 이진복 / ijin bok.

[Japanese] リジンフク / rijin fuku.

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

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