Qi huan, Qí huán, Qí huàn: 6 definitions

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Qi huan 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

祇桓 [qi huan]—Jetavanīyāḥ or Jetīyaśailāḥ. School of the dwellers on Mount Jeta, or 勝林部 [sheng lin bu] School of Jetṛvana. A subdivision of the Stṣṭhavirāḥ Cf. 北 [bei].

Source: archive.org: A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms

1) 祇洹 ts = qí huán p refers to [proper noun] “Jetavana”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao] , Concept: Place Name 地名 [de ming]; Notes: See 祇樹給孤獨園 [qi shu gei gu du yuan] (FGDB '祇樹給孤獨園 [qi shu gei gu du yuan]') .

2) 祇桓 t = 只桓 s = qí huán p refers to [proper noun] “Jetavana”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao] , Subdomain: India , Concept: Place Name 地名 [de ming]; Notes: See 祇樹給孤獨園 [qi shu gei gu du yuan] (FGDB '祇樹給孤獨園 [qi shu gei gu du yuan]'; Kieschnick and Wiles 2017, vol. 2, p. 41) ..

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

1) 祇洹 [qí huán] refers to: “Jetavana” [Sanskrit place name].

祇洹 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Related Chinese terms] 勝子樹; 勝林; 戰勝林; 祇哆槃林; 祇哆槃那; 祇園; 祇樹園; 逝多林; 逝多苑.

[Vietnamese] chi/kì/kỳ hoạt.

[Korean] 지원 / Jiwon.

[Japanese] ギオン / Gion.

2) 祇桓 [qí huán] refers to: “(Skt. jetavana)”.

祇桓 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Vietnamese] chi/kì/kỳ hoàn.

[Korean] 지환 / Jihwan.

[Japanese] ギカン / Gikan.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
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