San ming zhi, Sān míng zhì: 6 definitions
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San ming zhi 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
三明智 [san ming zhi]—trividyā. The three clear conceptions that (1) all is impermanent 無常 [wu chang] anitya; (2) all is sorrowful 苦 [ku] duḥkha; (3) all is devoid of a self 無我 [wu wo] anātman.
三明智 ts = sān míng zhì p refers to [phrase] “threefold knowledge; three insights”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao]; Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: trividyā; 1. 無常 [wu chang] impermanence, 2. suffering 苦 [ku], and 3. 無我 [wu wo] non-self; also written 三相 [san xiang] (MW 'trividyā'; SH '三明智 [san ming zhi]', p. 66) .
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Chinese-English dictionary
三明智 [sān míng zhì] refers to: “three kinds of wisdom”.
三明智 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Related Chinese terms] 三惠; 三慧; 三明; 三種智.
[Sanskrit] trividyā.
[Vietnamese] tam minh trí.
[Korean] 삼명지 / sammyeongji.
[Japanese] サンミョウチ / sanmyōchi.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ming, Ming zhi, Di, Zhi, Can, Shan, Ti.
Starts with: San ming zhi ren.
Full-text (+4): Zong hui san ming zhi, San ming zhi ren, Tam minh tri, Trividya, Zong hui, San ming, San hui, San zhong zhi, Su ming ming, Sheng si zhi zheng ming, Si sheng zhi zheng ming, Su zhu zhi zheng ming, Lou jin ming, Ru ding zuo lun, Shi er guang fu, Xie zun zhe, Tian yan ming, Wen shu wu shi zhe, Lou jin zhi zheng ming, Shi san li.
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