Zi yin, Zì yìn, Zi yīn, Zi yìn, Zì yīn, Zì yín, Zī yīn, Zì yǐn: 7 definitions

Introduction
In Buddhism
1. Chinese Buddhism
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Introduction:

Zi yin 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.]

字印 [zi yin]—Zìyìn — [Term] Seed syllable (種子 [zhong zi]) and mudra (印契 [yin qi]). These are two of the three types of deities (本尊 [ben zun]).

字印—【術語】種子與印契也，是為三種本尊中之二種。

[shù yǔ] zhǒng zi yǔ yìn qì yě, shì wèi sān zhǒng běn zūn zhōng zhī èr zhǒng.

[shu yu] zhong zi yu yin qi ye, shi wei san zhong ben zun zhong zhi er zhong.

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.

Languages of India and abroad

Chinese-English dictionary

1) 自婬 [zì yín] refers to: “personal sexual misconduct”.

自婬 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Vietnamese] tự dām.

[Korean] 자음 / jaeum.

[Japanese] ジイン / jiin.

2) 自飮 [zì yǐn] refers to: “to drink oneself”.

自飮 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Vietnamese] tự ẩm.

[Korean] 자음 / ja-eum.

[Japanese] ジオン / jion.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Digital Dictionary of Buddhism

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