Shi-mo-she-na, Shī mó shě nà, Shī mó shē nà: 3 definitions
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Shi-mo-she-na 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
1) 尸摩舍那 [shi mo she na]—śmaśāna, aśmaśāyma, a cemetery, idem 尸陀林 [shi tuo lin].
2) 尸摩賖那 [shi mo she na]—śmaśāna, aśmaśāyma, a cemetery, idem 尸陀林 [shi tuo lin].
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
尸摩賒那 [shi mo she na]—Śmaśāna — [Place Name] (地名 [de ming]). Translated as 'graveyard for abandoned corpses' (棄尸人墓 [qi shi ren mu]). From Sanskrit (梵 [fan]) Śmaśāna (Aśmaśāyana). Also known as Śitavat Forest (尸陀 [shi tuo]Śitavat林 [lin]). See A Record of Buddhist Kingdoms (法顯傳 [fa xian chuan]).
尸摩賒那—【地名】譯作棄尸人墓。梵 Śmaśāna（Aśmaśāyana），又云尸陀 Śitavat 林。見法顯傳。
[de míng] yì zuò qì shī rén mù. fàn Śmaśāna (Aśmaśāyana), yòu yún shī tuó Śitavat lín. jiàn fǎ xiǎn chuán.
[de ming] yi zuo qi shi ren mu. fan Smasana (Asmasayana), you yun shi tuo Sitavat lin. jian fa xian chuan.
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
1) 尸摩舍那 [shī mó shě nà] refers to: “cemetery”.
尸摩舍那 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Related Chinese terms] 塚; 奢舍磨奢; 安陀林; 寒林; 尸多婆那; 尸摩賖那; 尸林; 尸陀; 尸陀婆; 尸陀林; 屍陀; 屍陀林; 恐毘林; 晝暗林; 舍磨奢那.
[Sanskrit] aśmaśāyma.
[Vietnamese] thi ma xá na.
[Korean] 시마사나 / simasana.
[Japanese] シマシャナ / shimashana.
2) 尸摩賖那 [shī mó shē nà] refers to: “cemetery”.
尸摩賖那 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Related Chinese terms] 塚; 奢舍磨奢; 安陀林; 寒林; 尸多婆那; 尸摩舍那; 尸林; 尸陀; 尸陀婆; 尸陀林; 屍陀; 屍陀林; 恐毘林; 晝暗林; 舍磨奢那.
[Vietnamese] thi ma xa na.
[Korean] 시마사나 / simasana.
[Japanese] シマシャナ / shimashana.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: She, Du, Mo, Mei, Hei, Shen, Fu, Shi, Bi, Na.
Full-text: Shi tuo, Han lin, Shi tuo lin, Shi duo po na, She mo she na, Zhou an lin, Shi tuo po, An tuo lin, She she mo she, Kong pi lin, Silin, Lin, Zhong.
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