Lingzhi, Líng zhī, Ling zhi, Lǐng zhǐ, Lìng zhǐ, Líng zhì, Lìng zhì, Lìng zhī, Lǐng zhī: 8 definitions
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Lingzhi 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
靈芝 [ling zhi]—The auspicious plant, emblem of good luck, or long life; name of 元照 [yuan zhao] Yuanzhao, q.v.
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
靈芝 [ling zhi]—Língzhī – [Personal Name] Song Dynasty Vinaya Master Yuanzhao (宋律師元照 [song lu shi yuan zhao]), who in his later years presided over Hangzhou's Língzhī Temple (寺 [si]) for thirty years, was therefore known as Língzhī.
靈芝—【人名】宋律師元照，晚主杭州靈芝寺三十年，因稱靈芝。
[rén míng] sòng lǜ shī yuán zhào, wǎn zhǔ háng zhōu líng zhī sì sān shí nián, yīn chēng líng zhī.
[ren ming] song lu shi yuan zhao, wan zhu hang zhou ling zhi si san shi nian, yin cheng ling zhi.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Chinese-English dictionary
領旨 t = 领旨 s = lǐng zhǐ p refers to [verb] “to receive an edit from the ruler”; Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 [wen yan wen]; Notes: (Guoyu '領旨 [ling zhi]') .
1) 靈芝 [líng zhī] refers to: “auspicious plant”.
靈芝 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] linh chi.
[Korean] 영지 / yeongji.
[Japanese] レイシ / reishi.
2) 令至 [lìng zhì] refers to: “bring to completion”.
令至 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Related Chinese terms] 證.
[Sanskrit] saṃprapaṇa.
[Vietnamese] lệnh chí.
[Korean] 영지 / yeong ji.
[Japanese] リョウシ / ryō shi.
3) 靈知 [líng zhī] refers to: “inconceivable wisdom”.
靈知 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] linh tri.
[Korean] 영지 / yeongji.
[Japanese] リョウチ / レイチ.
4) 令知 [lìng zhī] refers to: “make known”.
令知 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Related Chinese terms] 已宣; 發揚; 分別; 可知; 得; 應知; 爲證; 知; 立; 許; 證知; 起; 辯了; 顯現; 吿; 啓白; 曰; 示現; 能了別; 開啓; 令他知; 爲顯.
[Sanskrit] gamyate; upadiśet; vijñāpayati; vijñāyeta.
[Vietnamese] lệnh tri.
[Korean] 영지 / yeong ji.
[Japanese] リョウチ / ryō chi.
5) 領知 [lǐng zhī] refers to: (1) “manage”; (2) “take charge of”.
領知 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Related Chinese terms] 提調; 辧得; 執作; 繕治.
[Sanskrit] saṃjānīyāt.
[Vietnamese] lãnh tri.
[Korean] 영지 / yeongji.
[Japanese] リョウチ / ryōchi.
6) 靈智 [líng zhì] refers to: “numinous intelligence”.
靈智 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] linh trí.
[Korean] 영지 / yeongji.
[Japanese] リョウチ / ryōchi.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ling, Zhi, Di, Ti.
Starts with: Ling qi, Ling zhi bu mei, Ling zhi mei.
Full-text (+266): Zhi yuan, Kong ji ling zhi, Ling zhi bu mei, Zi zhi, Li ling zhi hun, Ling zhi mei, Linh tri, Zhi, Quan qiao, Linh chi, Zi chi ji, Xi xie, Ling qi, Samprapana, Lenh chi, Khong tich linh tri, Linh tri bat muoi, Vijnayeta, Xiu yin gan guo, Xiang yue.
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