Lu tou bi qiu, Lù tóu bǐ qiū: 1 definition

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Chinese Buddhism

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鹿頭比丘 [lu tou bi qiu]—Lùtóu Bǐqiū — [Proper Noun] A disciple of the Buddha during his lifetime. The Ekottara Āgama (增一阿含經 [zeng yi a han jing]), fascicle 3, states: 'Discriminative wisdom (分別智 [fen bie zhi]) and other qualities are never lost; this is Lùtóu Bǐqiū.'

鹿頭比丘—【人名】佛在世之弟子。增一阿含經三曰:「分別智等恒不忘失,鹿頭比丘是。」

[rén míng] fú zài shì zhī dì zi. zēng yī ā hán jīng sān yuē: “fēn bié zhì děng héng bù wàng shī, lù tóu bǐ qiū shì.”

[ren ming] fu zai shi zhi di zi. zeng yi a han jing san yue: "fen bie zhi deng heng bu wang shi, lu tou bi qiu shi."

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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