Qi fu ba pu sa, Qī fú bā pú sà: 1 definition

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Chinese Buddhism

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七佛八菩薩 [qi fu ba pu sa]—Seven Buddhas and Eight Bodhisattvas — [List of Names] The Seven Buddhas (七佛 [qi fu]) are: Vipassī Buddha (維衛佛 [wei wei fu]), Sikhī Buddha (式佛 [shi fu]), Vessabhū Buddha (隨棄佛 [sui qi fu]), Kakusandha Buddha (拘留秦佛 [ju liu qin fu]), Koṇāgamana Buddha (拘那含牟尼佛 [ju na han mou ni fu]), Kassapa Buddha (迦葉佛 [jia ye fu]), and Śākyamuni Buddha (釋迦牟尼佛 [shi jia mou ni fu]). The Eight Bodhisattvas (八菩薩 [ba pu sa]) are: Mañjuśrī Bodhisattva (文殊師利菩薩 [wen shu shi li pu sa]), Ākāśagarbha Bodhisattva (虛空藏菩薩 [xu kong cang pu sa]), Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva (觀世音菩薩 [guan shi yin pu sa]), Jiutuo Bodhisattva (救脫菩薩 [jiu tuo pu sa]), Bhadrapāla Bodhisattva (跋陀和菩薩 [ba tuo he pu sa]), Mahāsthāmaprāpta Bodhisattva (大勢至菩薩 [da shi zhi pu sa]), Posterior Mahāsthāmaprāpta Bodhisattva (後大勢至菩薩 [hou da shi zhi pu sa]), and Jianyong Bodhisattva (堅勇菩薩 [jian yong pu sa]). See Seven Buddhas and Eight Bodhisattvas Divine Mantra Sutra (神咒經 [shen zhou jing]), Vol. 1.

七佛八菩薩—【名數】七佛者:維衛佛、式佛、隨棄佛、拘留秦佛、拘那含牟尼佛、迦葉佛、釋迦牟尼佛。八菩薩者:文殊師利菩薩、虛空藏菩薩、觀世音菩薩、救脫菩薩、跋陀和菩薩、大勢至菩薩、後大勢至菩薩、及堅勇菩薩。見七佛八菩薩神咒經一。

[míng shù] qī fú zhě: wéi wèi fú,, shì fú,, suí qì fú,, jū liú qín fú,, jū nà hán móu ní fú,, jiā yè fú,, shì jiā móu ní fú. bā pú sà zhě: wén shū shī lì pú sà,, xū kōng cáng pú sà,, guān shì yīn pú sà,, jiù tuō pú sà,, bá tuó hé pú sà,, dà shì zhì pú sà,, hòu dà shì zhì pú sà,, jí jiān yǒng pú sà. jiàn qī fú bā pú sà shén zhòu jīng yī.

[ming shu] qi fu zhe: wei wei fu,, shi fu,, sui qi fu,, ju liu qin fu,, ju na han mou ni fu,, jia ye fu,, shi jia mou ni fu. ba pu sa zhe: wen shu shi li pu sa,, xu kong cang pu sa,, guan shi yin pu sa,, jiu tuo pu sa,, ba tuo he pu sa,, da shi zhi pu sa,, hou da shi zhi pu sa,, ji jian yong pu sa. jian qi fu ba pu sa shen zhou jing yi.

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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