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洐 [py] shi1 [wg] shih [ko] si [ja] 僔 shi ||| (1) Corpse, dead body. (2) A medium who receives the spirit of one's ancestors. (3) To group together, to arrange, connect. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

洐攇梾枿 [py] shi1 po1luo2mi4 [wg] shih-po-lo-mi [ko] sip'aramil [ja] 僔僴儔儈僣 shiharamitsu ||| A transliteration of `siila-paaramitaa--the bodhisattva's unattached practice of moral discipline. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

洐梾 [py] shi1luo2 [wg] shih-lo [ko] sira [ja] 僔儔 shira ||| A transliteration of the Sanskrit term `siila, which means moral discipline, usually translated into Chinese as 夲. The prohibitions against immoral behavior which are practiced by monks and nuns. One of the "three practices" 嶰泏. [Credit] acm(entry)

洐梾払杸 [py] Shi1luo2da2mo2 [wg] Shih-lo-ta-mo [ko] Siradalma [ja] 僔儔僞僣儅 Shiradatsuma ||| `Siiladharma, a scholar-monk from Khotan who stayed at Long-hsing-ssu 棿嫽帥 monastery from 785-804, where he translated the Shidijing 廫抧鉙 and the Huixianglun jing 夢岦椫鉙. Later on, he returned to his homeland. His name is translated into Chinese according to its meaning as 夲朄. [Credit] acm(entry)

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擈 [py] ni2 [wg] ni [ko] ni [ja] 僯丄偁傑 ni, ama ||| (Pali: bhikkunii). A nun; a female religious practitioner. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

擈?巕 [py] ni2 zi2 [wg] ni-chien-tzu [ko] nigônja [ja] 僯働儞僔 nikenshi ||| (nirgrantha). A saadhu who is free from all ties. A naked mendicant. (2) The Jain sect; a Jaina. (3) The Jain leader, Mahaaviira. Also written 擈姡巕. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

擈棔攌 [py] ni2 lan2 po2 [wg] ni-lan-p'o [ko] niramp'a [ja] 僯儔儞僶 nirampa ||| Skt. niila-vajra, the 'Blue Vajra,' or 'Blue Thunderbolt.' [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

擈楢釽壨 [py] ni2lian2chan2he2 [wg] ni-lien-ch'an-ho [ko] niryônsônha [ja] 僯儗儞僛儞僇 nirenzenga ||| The Naira~njaana river in the Indian state of Biharu which runs near Buddhagaya (樑懮壘栯) eventually emptying into the Ganges. After practicing six years of fruitless austerities, Gautama renounced asceticism, bathed in this river, and received nourishment from a local young maiden. He subsequently sat down and delved into the concentration which led to his enlightenment. [Credit] acm(entry)

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嫃 [py] ju1 [wg] chü [ko] kô [ja] 僉儑丄僑 kyo, go ||| (1) To be. To dwell, to remain, to be in. To be situated in a certain place [懚] (u`sati). (2) To abide, to live at. Ones abode; residence. (3) A place, a scene. To place; to put into place. While being in a certain place... (4) To sit. (5) To occupy; one's occupation. (6) Bent on; to put into practice. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

嫃巑 [py] ju1shi4 [wg] chü-shih [ko] kôsa [ja] 僐僕 koji ||| (1) A householder, a man of wealth. (2) In classical China, an unemployed scholar. A retired scholar; an official out of office. (3) In the Indian caste system, the vai`sya, or merchant/artisan class. (4) A lay religious practitioner. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

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孅 [py] qu1 [wg] ch'ü [ko] kul [ja] 僋僣 kutsu ||| (1) Bend, bend over; give in, submit to, yield. (2) Lean over, crouch, bow, stoop. (3) Exhaust, be exhausted. (4) Be discouraged, disheartened, demoralized, broken. (5) Strong, fierce. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

孅嬋嫵 [py] qu1qu3jiao1 [wg] ch'ü-ch'ü-chiao [ko] kulgulgyo [ja] 僋僣僑僋僉儑僂 kutsugokukyou ||| 'Gradually chipping away.' A teaching method of the Buddha, where he uses various expedient means according to people's abilities, to gradually break their attachments. One of the "two teachings of Dharma master Yin [報巘]", the other being the direct teaching of the equality of all existences 暯摍嫵 (pingdeng jiao). [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

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揥 [py] zhan3 [wg] chan [ko] chôn [ja] 僥儞 ten ||| (1) Expand, stretch out, open, unroll, extend. (2) To tell, relate, draw out, explain. (3) To link, join, put together. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

揥帠搳婡 [py] zhan3 shi4 tou2ji1 [wg] chan-shih t'ou-chi [ko] chônsa t'ugi [ja] 僥儞僕僩僂僉 tenji touki ||| To reveal the understanding of one's own phenomenal situation to that the true teacher can adapt to one's level and teach them appropriately. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

揥鐉 [py] zhan3 zhuan3 [wg] chan-chuan [ko] chônjôn [ja] 僥儞僨儞 tenden ||| (1) In order, in sequence. Mutually, reciprocally. (2) One after the other, continuously; to follow in sequence. (3) Indirectly. (4) To roll; go round and round. (5) Inheritance; conferring of priestly vows. (6) To roll; rolling. To turn something over in one's mind. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

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