初転法輪
Reading: しょてんぼうりん
Meaning: Buddha's first sermon
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Example Sentence
It is said that Buddha's first sermon saved many people.
Usage Notes
Buddhist terminology referring to Buddha's first sermon after achieving enlightenment, delivered at Deer Park. Used in Buddhist texts and religious contexts.
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