Sheng lin bu, Shèng lín bù: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Sheng lin bu 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
勝林部 t = 胜林部 s = shèng lín bù p refers to [proper noun] “Jetavanīya; School of Jetṛvan”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao] , Subdomain: India; Notes: (DDB '勝林部 [sheng lin bu]'; SH '只底舸部 [zhi di ge bu]', p. 169) .
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
勝林部 [shèng lín bù] refers to: “Jetavanīya” [Sanskrit school name].
勝林部 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] thắng lâm bộ.
[Korean] 승림부 / Seungnim bu.
[Japanese] ショウリンブ / Shōrin bu.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Bu, Sheng lin, Lin, Cheng, Sheng, Mian, Bo.
Full-text: Thang lam bo, Qi huan, Shi duo yuan, Zhu zhi ti shan bu, Zhi di xing shi luo bu, Jetavaniya, Zhi ti shan bu, Zhi ti jia bu, Zhi di ge bu, Zhi duo shan bu, Shi duo lin, Chen.
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