Nan ti jia, Nán tí jiā: 4 definitions
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Nan ti jia 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
難提迦 [nan ti jia]—Nandika, brother of 調達 [diao da] Devadatta.
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
難提迦 [nan ti jia]—Nandika — A personal name (人名 [ren ming]), Namdika, the name of an elder (長者名 [zhang zhe ming]). It is translated as 'Self-Rejoicing' (自喜 [zi xi]). See Chapter 24 of the Sutra of the Buddha's Past Deeds (佛本行經 [fu ben xing jing]).
難提迦—【人名】Namdika,長者名。譯曰自喜。見佛本行經二十四。
[rén míng]Namdika, zhǎng zhě míng. yì yuē zì xǐ. jiàn fú běn xíng jīng èr shí sì.
[ren ming]Namdika, zhang zhe ming. yi yue zi xi. jian fu ben xing jing er shi si.
1) 難提迦 t = 难提迦 s = nán tí jiā p refers to [proper noun] “Nandika”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao]; Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: nandika; one of Śiva's attendants (BCSD '難提迦 [nan ti jia]', p. 1240; MW 'nandika').
2) 難提迦 t = 难提迦 s = nán tí jiā p refers to [proper noun] “Nandika”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao] , Subdomain: India , Concept: Person 人 [ren]; Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: nandika, Tibetan: dga' yod; a disciple of Śākyamuni, brother of Devadatta (BCSD '難提迦 [nan ti jia]', p. 1240; Edgerton 1953 'nandika', p. 290; Mahāvyutpatti 'nandikaḥ'; MW 'nandika'; SH '難提迦 [nan ti jia]', p. 475)..
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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難提迦 [nán tí jiā] refers to: “Nandika” [Sanskrit personal name].
難提迦 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] nan đề dà.
[Korean] 난제가 / Nanjega.
[Japanese] ナンダイカ / Nandaika.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Jia, Nan, Ti.
Starts with: Nan ti jia wu duo, Nan ti jia ye.
Full-text: Nan ti jia wu duo, Nan ti jia ye, Nandika, Nan de da diep, Bai fan wang, Nadikashyapa, Nandikavarta, Ba ti li jia, Jiang jia ye, Nang ti jia ye, Na ti jia ye, Feng ling, Na de jia ye bo.
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