寶生如來
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Chinese[edit]
a jewel or gem; a treasure; precious | to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw |
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trad. (寶生如來) | 寶 | 生 | 如來 | |
simp. (宝生如来) | 宝 | 生 | 如来 |
Etymology[edit]
Calque of Sanskrit रत्नसम्भव (Ratnasambhava, “jewel-born”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
寶生如來
Further reading[edit]
- Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922), “寶生如來” in 佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].