Si tuo luo ni, Sì tuó luó ní: 1 definition

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Si tuo luo ni 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.

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Chinese Buddhism

[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]

四陀羅尼 [si tuo luo ni]—The Four Dharanis — [Numerical Term] (名數 [ming shu]). Also known as the Four Samgrahas (四總持 [si zong chi]). For details, see the entry on Dharani (陀羅尼 [tuo luo ni]).

四陀羅尼—【名數】又云四總持。詳見陀羅尼條。(陀羅尼)

[míng shù] yòu yún sì zǒng chí. xiáng jiàn tuó luó ní tiáo.(tuó luó ní)

[ming shu] you yun si zong chi. xiang jian tuo luo ni tiao.(tuo luo ni)

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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