三车四车 (三車四車) sān chē sì chē

sān chē sì chē set phrase three carts and four carts
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: A reference to a simile in the Lotus Sutra. the three are 羊、鹿、牛車 'goat, deer, ox carts.' The fourth is the 大白牛車 'great ox cart' of the Mahāyāna (FGDB '三車四車')

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  • Scroll 3 Treatise on the Mystery of the Mahayana 大乘玄論 — count: 1