The Lotus Sutra

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gl oss a ry o f p roper na m es49Great Body griffin king DF Mahākāya 大身 Dàshēn DaishinGreat Brahma Bright Radiance god DF Mahā-Jyotiṣprabha 光明大梵 Guāngmíng dàfàn Kōmyō daibonGreat Brahma Shikhin god DF Mahā-Śikhin 尸棄大梵 Shīqì dàfàn Shiki daibonGreat Compassion brahma king DF Adhimātrakāruṇika 大悲 Dàbēi DaihiGreat Dharma chimera king DF Mahādharma 大法 Dàfǎ DaihōGreat Delight in Preaching bodhisattva DF Mahā-pratibhāna 大樂說 Dàlèshuō DaigyōsetsuGreat Dignity and Virtue griffin king DF Mahātejas 大威德 Dà wēidé DaiitokuGreat Features eon DF Mahārūpa 大相 Dàxiàng DaisōGreat Forest Monastery US 大林精舍 Dàlín jīngshè DairinshōGreat Fragrant Elephant bodhisattva IM 大香象 Dàxiāngxiàng DaiōzōGreat Freedom god DF Maheśvara 大自在天 Dàzìzài-tiān Daijizai-tenA name of the Indian god Shiva.Great Fullness griffin king DF Mahāpūrṇa 大滿 Dàmǎn DaimanGreat High King eon DF Abhyudgatarāja 大高王 Dàgāowáng Daikō-ōGreat Iron Circle Mountains mountain range DF Mahācakravāḍa 大鉄圍山 / 大鐵圍山 Tiěwéishān DaitetchisenGreat Light buddha land DF Vistīrṇarvatī 大光 Dàguāng DaikōGreat Meru mountain DF 摩訶彌樓山 Móhēmílúshān Makamirosan
440 t h e l ot us su t r a : a co n t empor a ry t r a n s l at i o nName Category Sutra Sanskrit Chinese Pinyin JapaneseGreat Power bodhisattva DF Mahāvikrāmin 大力 Dàlì DairikiGreat Power Obtained bodhisattva IM 大勢至 Dàshìzhì DaiseishiGreat Strength bodhisattva DF Mahāsthāmaprāpta 得大勢 Dédàshì TokudaiseiGreat Vehicle division of IM DF US Mahāyāna 大乘 Dàshéng DaijōBuddhismThe way that is capable of leading everyone to supreme awakening, to being a buddha, distinguished in the Lotus Sutra from the small or lesser vehicle.Great Wisdom Sutra sutra IM 摩訶般若 Móhēbōrě MakahanyaGuidance bodhisattva DF Susārthavāha 導師 Dǎoshī DōshiHaving Intention prince DF Mati 有意 Yǒuyì UiHaving Ten Million buddha DF Raśmiśatasahasra- 具足千萬光相 Jùzú qiānwàn Gusoku-Shining Characteristics paripūrṇadhvaja guāngxiàng senmankōsōHeaven’s Way buddha land DF Devasopānda 天道 Tiāndào TendōHeavenly King buddha DF Devarāja 天王 Tiānwáng TennōHeaven of the thirty-three heaven DF Trāyastriṃśa 忉利天 Dāolìtiān TōritenThe second of the heavens of this world, the world of desire and the home of Indra.Holy Eagle Peak place IM DF US Gṛdhrakūṭa 耆闍崛 Qíshéjué GishakusenSometimes translated as “Vulture Peak” or “Divine Vulture Peak.” Also translated into Chinese as 靈鷲山 .
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The Lotus SutraA C o n t e m p o r
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Table of ContentsPrefaceTranslator
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About the TranslatorGene Reeves has
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