You bo luo long wang, Yōu bō luó lóng wáng: 2 definitions
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Chinese Buddhism
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
優缽羅龍王 [you bo luo long wang]—Uppalaka Dragon King (优钵罗龙王 [you bo luo long wang]) — [Non-human/Different Species (异类 [yi lei])] One of the Eight Dragon Kings (八龙王 [ba long wang]) listed in Chapter 1: Introduction (序品 [xu pin]) of the Lotus Sutra (法华经 [fa hua jing]). Fahua Wenju (文句 [wen ju]), Vol. 2, Part 1 states: "Uppalaka (漚鉢羅 [ou bo luo]) here means 'dark blue/black lotus pond (黛色莲花池 [dai se lian hua chi])'. The dragon (龙 [long]) resides by the pond and gets its name from the pond." Fahua Yishu (法华义疏 [fa hua yi shu]), Vol. 2 states: "The Uppalaka Dragon gets its name from the lotus pond (莲华池 [lian hua chi])."
優缽羅龍王—【異類】法華經序品所列八龍王中之一。文句二上曰：「漚鉢羅，此云黛色蓮花池，龍依池住，從池得名。」法華義疏二曰：「漚鉢羅龍者，從蓮華池作名也。」
[yì lèi] fǎ huá jīng xù pǐn suǒ liè bā lóng wáng zhōng zhī yī. wén jù èr shàng yuē: “ōu bō luó, cǐ yún dài sè lián huā chí, lóng yī chí zhù, cóng chí dé míng.” fǎ huá yì shū èr yuē: “ōu bō luó lóng zhě, cóng lián huá chí zuò míng yě.”
[yi lei] fa hua jing xu pin suo lie ba long wang zhong zhi yi. wen ju er shang yue: "ou bo luo, ci yun dai se lian hua chi, long yi chi zhu, cong chi de ming." fa hua yi shu er yue: "ou bo luo long zhe, cong lian hua chi zuo ming ye."
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
優鉢羅龍王 [you bo luo long wang]—(Upalalocana Dragon King) — [Category:] 異類 [yi lei] (different species/non-human). One of the 八龍王 [ba long wang] (eight Dragon Kings) listed in the 法華經序品 [fa hua jing xu pin] (Introductory Chapter of the Lotus Sutra).
Wenju (文句 [wen ju]) vol. 2, part 1 states: "漚鉢羅 [ou bo luo] (Upala) here means 'dark blue lotus pond' (黛色蓮花池 [dai se lian hua chi]). The dragon lives by the pond and gets its name from it."
Fahua Yishu (法華義疏 [fa hua yi shu]) vol. 2 states: "The Upala Dragon is named after the lotus pond (蓮華池 [lian hua chi])."
優鉢羅龍王—【異類】法華經序品所列八龍王中之一。文句二上曰：「漚鉢羅，此云黛色蓮花池，龍依池住，從池得名。」法華義疏二曰：「漚鉢羅龍者，從蓮華池作名也。」
[yì lèi] fǎ huá jīng xù pǐn suǒ liè bā lóng wáng zhōng zhī yī. wén jù èr shàng yuē: “ōu bō luó, cǐ yún dài sè lián huā chí, lóng yī chí zhù, cóng chí dé míng.” fǎ huá yì shū èr yuē: “ōu bō luó lóng zhě, cóng lián huá chí zuò míng yě.”
[yi lei] fa hua jing xu pin suo lie ba long wang zhong zhi yi. wen ju er shang yue: "ou bo luo, ci yun dai se lian hua chi, long yi chi zhu, cong chi de ming." fa hua yi shu er yue: "ou bo luo long zhe, cong lian hua chi zuo ming ye."
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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Partial matches: Luo, Long, Bo, You, Wang.
Full-text: You bo luo hua, Ba long wang, Ba da long wang.
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