Zhun kai shan, Zhǔn kāi shān: 1 definition

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Zhun kai shan 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

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

準開山 [zhun kai shan]—(zhǔn kāi shān) — [雜名 [za ming] (zá míng)] Those whose spiritual conduct (道行崇高 [dao xing chong gao]) is lofty and whose contributions (功被山門 [gong bei shan men]) benefit the monastery are called , or also known as 中興祖 [zhong xing zu] (zhōng xīng zǔ). See Xiangqi Jian (象器箋 [xiang qi jian]), Volume 3.

準開山—【雜名】道行崇高功被山門者,謂之準開山,或稱中興祖。見象器箋三。

[zá míng] dào xíng chóng gāo gōng bèi shān mén zhě, wèi zhī zhǔn kāi shān, huò chēng zhōng xìng zǔ. jiàn xiàng qì jiān sān.

[za ming] dao xing chong gao gong bei shan men zhe, wei zhi zhun kai shan, huo cheng zhong xing zu. jian xiang qi jian san.

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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