"Pure Land" meaning in All languages combined

See Pure Land on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Calque of Chinese 淨土/净土 (Jìngtǔ) and Japanese 浄土 (Jōdo), both meaning "pure land" and used as the common name of the Buddhist sect devoted to Amitabha and rebirth into his pure land. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|zh|淨土|tr=Jìngtǔ}} Calque of Chinese 淨土/净土 (Jìngtǔ), {{calque|en|ja|浄土|notext=1|tr=Jōdo}} Japanese 浄土 (Jōdo) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Pure Land}} Pure Land
  1. (Buddhism) A school of Mahayana Buddhism focused on the Pure Land sutras and the buddha Amitabha. Categories (topical): Buddhism Synonyms: Jodo, afterlife Synonyms (sect of Mahayana Buddhism): Amidism, Jodo Buddhism
    Sense id: en-Pure_Land-en-name-nTSXg5Oa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 33 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'sect of Mahayana Buddhism': 80 20
  2. (Buddhism) The specific pure land of the buddha Amitabha, generally understood as a paradise wherein believers will be led to enlightenment. Categories (topical): Buddhism Synonyms (paradise): Sukhavati Translations (Translations): 淨土宗 (Chinese Mandarin), 净土宗 (Jìngtǔzōng) (Chinese Mandarin), 浄土仏教 (Jōdo bukkyō) (Japanese), 정토종 (Jeongto-jong) (Korean), Tịnh độ tông (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Pure_Land-en-name-SwGVI8Kx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 33 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'paradise': 16 84 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 41 59

Noun [English]

Forms: Pure Lands [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Chinese 淨土/净土 (Jìngtǔ) and Japanese 浄土 (Jōdo), both meaning "pure land" and used as the common name of the Buddhist sect devoted to Amitabha and rebirth into his pure land. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|zh|淨土|tr=Jìngtǔ}} Calque of Chinese 淨土/净土 (Jìngtǔ), {{calque|en|ja|浄土|notext=1|tr=Jōdo}} Japanese 浄土 (Jōdo) Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Pure Land}} Pure Land (plural Pure Lands)
  1. (Buddhism) Alternative letter-case form of pure land: any of the various celestial realms of other buddhas and boddhisattvas. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: pure land (extra: any of the various celestial realms of other buddhas and boddhisattvas) Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-Pure_Land-en-noun-mvQu810V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 33 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Pure Land meaning in All languages combined (5.5kB)

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