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法苑珠林

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: Fayuan zhulin

Senses:

  • Grove of Jewels in the Garden of the Dharma. 100 fasc.; T 2122.53.265b-1030a; K 1406. By Daoshi 道世, completed 668. A collection of information entries selected from various sutras and treatises, divided into topical sections, in what amounts to a Buddhist encyclopedia. Although it is divided into one hundred sections, there are actually 68 units, arranged as follows:翻譯名義集 T 2131.54.1055a27

    [Chinese Buddhist Canonical Attributions Database]

    References:

    Shinohara, Koichi, trans. 2019. A Forest of Pearls from the Dharma Garden. Moraga, California:  BDK America. vol. I

    ----, trans. 2019. A Forest of Pearls from the Dharma Garden. Moraga, California:  BDK America. vol. II

    ----, trans. 2020. A Forest of Pearls from the Dharma Garden. Moraga:  BDK America. vol. III BDK English Tripiṭaka.

    Ziegler, Harumi Hirano, trans. 2020. A Forest of Pearls from the Dharma Garden. Moraga:  BDK America. vol. IV BDK English Tripiṭaka.

    ----, trans. 2022. A Forest of Pearls from the Dharma Garden. Moraga:  BDK America. vol. V BDK English Tripiṭaka.

    [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, JEBD, Iwanami]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Chūgoku bukkyōshi jiten (Kamata) 341

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 951

    Bulgyo sajeon 278a

    The Korean Buddhist Canon: A Descriptive Catalogue {digital}

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 1121a

    Iwanami bukkyō jiten 720

    Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha) 117b/128

    Fo Guang Dictionary 3376

    Ding Fubao

    Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono) ⑩5b*/⑩6b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)4555b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1617-2



    Entry created: 1997-09-15

    Updated: 2023-03-22