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四家大乘

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: four schools of Mahāyāna

Senses:

    1. Huayan 華嚴宗,
    2. Tiantai 天台宗,
    3. Zhenyan 眞言宗 and
    4. Chan 禪宗.
    Or,
    1. Faxiang 法相宗,
    2. Sanlun 三論宗,
    3. Tiantai 天台宗
    4. Huayan 華嚴宗.
    [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 397

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 512a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 1746

    Ding Fubao

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)1763a

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1144-2, 700-3*1144-2

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    Entry created: 1993-09-01

    Updated: 2009-08-18