Japanese

ゆいまきょう
Meaning: Vimalakirti Sutra
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

維
摩
経

Example

We study Buddhist teachings by reading the Vimalakirti Sutra.

Usage Notes

An early Mahayana Buddhist sutra in three volumes, translated by Kumarajiva. Features the lay bodhisattva Vimalakirti as the protagonist and clarifies the true meaning of emptiness and the practice of bodhisattvas.

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