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四大天王

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: four celestial kings

Senses:

  • See 四天王 (Skt. caturṣu---mahā-rājānām; catvāro mahā-rājāḥ, catvāro mahā-rājānaḥ; Tib. rgyal po ). 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.287b3〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill, Hirakawa, YBh-Ind]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 415

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 527b

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0278

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)1958a

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 726-2

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa)

    (Soothill's) Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms 173

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    Entry created: 2002-03-08

    Updated: 2007-09-30