Pi lu ze jia, Pí lú zé jiā: 1 definition
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Pi lu ze 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
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
毘盧擇迦 [pi lu ze jia]—Virodhaka — [Name of a Deva (天名 [tian ming])]. Also written as Biludaka (鼻溜荼迦 [bi liu tu jia]). Formerly called Virūḍhaka (毘琉璃 [pi liu li]). It is the name of the Southern Heavenly King (南方天王 [nan fang tian wang]) among the Four Heavenly Kings (四天王 [si tian wang]). The Qin (秦 [qin]) translation is "Growth" (增長 [zeng zhang]). See the entry for Four Heavenly Kings (四天王 [si tian wang]).
毘盧擇迦—【天名】又作鼻溜荼迦。舊云毘琉璃。四天王中南方天王之名，秦譯增長。見四天王條。(四天王)
[tiān míng] yòu zuò bí liū tú jiā. jiù yún pí liú lí. sì tiān wáng zhōng nán fāng tiān wáng zhī míng, qín yì zēng zhǎng. jiàn sì tiān wáng tiáo.(sì tiān wáng)
[tian ming] you zuo bi liu tu jia. jiu yun pi liu li. si tian wang zhong nan fang tian wang zhi ming, qin yi zeng zhang. jian si tian wang tiao.(si tian wang)
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ze, Jia, Pi, Lu.
Full-text: Bi liu tu jia.
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