Wu yun pi yu jing, Wǔ yùn pì yù jīng: 2 definitions

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五蘊譬喻經 [wu yun pi yu jing]—The Scripture on the Parables of the Five Aggregates
[Scripture Name] One scroll, translated by An Shigao (安世高 [an shi gao]) of the Later Han Dynasty. It explains the five parables of foam, bubble, flame, plantain, and illusion (沫泡焰蕉幻之五喻 [mo pao yan jiao huan zhi wu yu]) in relation to the five aggregates (五陰 [wu yin]). It also appears in Volume 10 of the Samyukta Āgama (雜阿含經 [za a han jing]).

五蘊譬喻經—【經名】一卷,後漢安世高譯。對於五陰而說沫泡焰蕉幻之五喻。亦出雜阿含經第十卷。

[jīng míng] yī juǎn, hòu hàn ān shì gāo yì. duì yú wǔ yīn ér shuō mò pào yàn jiāo huàn zhī wǔ yù. yì chū zá ā hán jīng dì shí juǎn.

[jing ming] yi juan, hou han an shi gao yi. dui yu wu yin er shuo mo pao yan jiao huan zhi wu yu. yi chu za a han jing di shi juan.

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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[«previous next»] — Wu yun pi yu jing in Chinese glossary

五蘊譬喩經 [wǔ yùn pì yù jīng] refers to: (1) “Wuyun piyu jing” [Chinese text name]; Alternatively: (1) “Sutra on the Metaphor of the Five Aggregates” [English text name].

五蘊譬喩經 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Related Chinese terms] 五陰譬喩經.

[Vietnamese] ngũ uẩn thí dụ kinh.

[Korean] 오온비유경 / Oon biyu gyeong.

[Japanese] ゴウンヒユキョウ / Goun hiyu kyō.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
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