Zhong xing zhu, Zhǒng xìng zhù: 2 definitions

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In Buddhism

Chinese Buddhism

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

種性住 [zhong xing zhu]—(Abode of Lineage) — [Term] One of the Six Abodes (六種住 [liu zhong zhu]).

種性住—【術語】六種住之一。

[shù yǔ] liù zhǒng zhù zhī yī.

[shu yu] liu zhong zhu zhi yi.

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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Languages of India and abroad

Chinese-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Zhong xing zhu in Chinese glossary

1) 種性住 [zhǒng xìng zhù] refers to: “abode [stage] of the bodhisattva nature”.

種性住 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Related Chinese terms] 住種姓; 住種性; 安住種姓; 性位; 種性位; 菩薩種性住.

[Sanskrit] gotra-stha; gotra-vihāra.

[Tibetan] rigs la gnas pa.

[Vietnamese] chủng tánh trụ.

[Korean] 종성주 / jongseong ju.

[Japanese] シュショウジュウ / shushō jū.

2) 種姓住 [zhǒng xìng zhù] refers to: “abode of the family seed”.

種姓住 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Vietnamese] chủng tính trụ.

[Korean] 종성주 / jongseong ju.

[Japanese] シュショウジュウ / shushō jū.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
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