A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms
With Sanskrit And English Equivalents And A Sanskrit-pali Index
by William Edward Soothill | 1937 | 324,264 words
For about a thousand years, Buddhism dominated the thought of China and her thinkers were occupied with Buddhist philosophy. This dictionary serves as a resource to the interpretation of Chinese culture, as well as an important reference for the comparative study of Sanskrit and Pali originals. The author provides a key for the students which to u...
Part 26 - Twenty-six Strokes
讚 stotra, hymn, praise.
讚佛 To praise Buddha.
讚唄 A hymn in praise (of Buddha).
讚嘆 讚歎 To praise (Buddha).
讚禮 To praise and worship.
讚衆 The assembly of praise-singers, led by the 讚頭 precentor.
讚誦 To praise and intone; to sing praises; a tr. of Rigveda.
驢 khara, an ass, donkey.
驢年 Donkey-year, i.e. without date or period, because the ass does not appear in the list of cyclic animals.
驢脣 Kharostha, 'donkey lips, ' name of a sage celebrated for his astronomical knowledge.