Liu zu tan jing, Liù zǔ tán jīng: 3 definitions

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Liu zu tan jing 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

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六祖壇經 t = 六祖坛经 s = liù zǔ tán jīng p refers to [proper noun] “Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch; Platform Sutra; Liuzu Tan Jing”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao] , Concept: Sutra 经 [jing]; Notes: As taught by 六祖慧能 [liu zu hui neng] the Sixth Patriarch Huineng (BL 'Liuzu Tan Jing', p. 478; FGDB '六祖壇經 [liu zu tan jing]'; T 2008) .

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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Languages of India and abroad

Chinese-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Liu zu tan jing in Chinese glossary

六祖壇經 [liù zǔ tán jīng] refers to: (1) “Liuzu tanjing” [Chinese text name]; Alternatively: (1) “Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch” [English text name].

六祖壇經 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Vietnamese] lục tổ đàn kinh.

[Korean] 육조단경 / Yukjo dangyeong.

[Japanese] ロクソダンキョウ / ロクソダンギョウ.

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

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