Wu zhong zui, Wǔ zhòng zuì: 2 definitions

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Wu zhong zui 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

五重罪 ts = wǔ zhòng zuì p refers to [phrase] “pañca-ānantarya-karma; Five Cardinal Sins; the five heinous crimes”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao]; Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pañca-ānantarya-karma; see 五逆 [wu ni] (FGDB '五逆 [wu ni]') .

Source: NTI Reader: Chinese-English Buddhist dictionary
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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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Languages of India and abroad

Chinese-English dictionary

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五衆罪 [wǔ zhòng zuì] refers to: “five categories of monastic offenses”.

五衆罪 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Related Chinese terms] 別衆; 惡作罪; 越毘尼; 越罪; 波羅提舍; 波夜提; 波羅逸尼柯; 波藥致; 波逸底迦; 波逸提; 僧伽伐尸沙; 僧伽婆尸沙; 僧伽婆尸沙法; 僧伽胝施沙; 十三僧殘法.

[Sanskrit] duṣkṛta; pañcāpattikāyāḥ; pratideśanīya; pāyattika; saṃghāvaśeṣa.

[Vietnamese] ngũ chúng tội.

[Korean] 오중죄 / ojung joe.

[Japanese] ゴシュザイ / goshu zai.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
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