莲 (蓮) lián

1. lián noun lotus; Indian lotus; sacred lotus
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Botany , Concept: Flower 花
   Notes: Scientific name: Nelumbo nucifera; also written 荷 (CC-CEDICT '蓮'; Guoyu '蓮'; Kroll 2015 '蓮', p. 266; Wikipedia '莲')
2. lián noun Lotus
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
   Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
3. lián noun lotus; padma
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: padma; see 蓮華 (BCSD '蓮', p. 1023; MW 'padma'; SH '莲', p. 443)
4. lián noun white lotus; pundarika
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: puṇḍarīka; see 白蓮 (BCSD '蓮', p. 1023; MW 'puṇḍarīka')
5. lián noun blue lotus; utpala
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: utpala; see 青蓮 (BCSD '蓮', p. 1023; MW 'utpala')

Contained in

• 妙法莲华经文句(妙法蓮華經文句) Miaofa Lianhua Jing Wen Ju
• 如意轮莲华心观门仪(如意輪蓮華心觀門儀) Cintāmaṇi Chakra Lotus Contemplation Ritual; Ruyi Lun Lianhua Xin Guan Men Yi
• 大毘卢遮那成佛神变加持经莲华胎藏悲生曼荼罗广大成就仪轨(大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經蓮華胎藏悲生曼荼羅廣大成就儀軌) Vairocana Sutra Lotus Platform Matrix Assembly Compassion Mandala Attainment Ritual Manual
• 妙法莲华经(妙法蓮華經) Lotus Sutra
• 莲界香林(蓮界香林) Lotus Realm, Scented Forest
• 莲华生(蓮華生) Padmasambhava; Guru Rinpoche
• 七茎莲华供养(七莖蓮華供養) seven lotus flowers as offerings
• 日莲法华宗(日蓮法華宗) Nichiren sect
• 莲华部心轨(蓮華部心軌) Lotus Division Heart Ritual Manual
• 坐百宝莲华(坐百寶蓮華) sitting on a lotus flower with a hundred jewels
• 莲台(蓮臺) lotus seat ; Lotus Throne ; lotus throne
• 莲华戒(蓮華戒) Kamalaśīla
• 心如净莲(心如淨蓮) A Mind Pure as a Lotus
• 潭心现皓月 火焰化红莲(潭心現皓月 火焰化紅蓮) At the pond's heart the bright moon; Out of fierce flame the red lotus.
• 庐山莲宗宝鑑(廬山蓮宗寶鑑) Lushan Lian Zong Bao Jian
• 红莲地狱(紅蓮地獄) Padma Hell
• 青莲(青蓮) blue lotus ; blue lotus; utpala
• 大莲华(大蓮華) great white lotus
• 莲华眼陀罗尼经(蓮華眼陀羅尼經) Blue Lotus Eyes Dharani Sutra; Lianhua Yan Tuoluoni Jing
• 明窗高挂菩提月 净莲生在浊世中(明窗高掛菩提月 淨蓮生在濁世中) High above the window hangs the bodhi moon; Out of the polluted world blooms the pure lotus.
• 白莲社(白蓮社) White Lotus Society
• 百莲华眼顶无障碍功德光明王(百蓮華眼頂無障礙功德光明王) Śatapadmanayanacūḍa
• 寺院庵堂; 1. 寺 2. 院 3. 庵 4. 堂 5. 道场 6. 精舍 7. 讲堂 8. 伽蓝 9. 兰若 10. 丛林 11. 莲社 12. 佛刹 13. 学舍 14. 念佛会 15. 布教所 16. 居士林(寺院庵堂; 1. 寺 2. 院 3. 庵 4. 堂 5. 道場 6. 精舍 7. 講堂 8. 伽藍 9. 蘭若 10. 叢林 11. 蓮社 12. 佛剎 13. 學舍 14. 念佛會 15. 佈教所 16. 居士林) Structures and Buildings: 1. Hall; 2. Court; 3. Hermitage; 4. Shrine; 5. Dharma center; 6. Archaic term for monastery; 7. Lecture hall; 8. Monastic park; 9. Rural temple; 10. Monastery; 11. Lotus society; 12. Buddhist pillar; 13. Buddhist learning center; 14. Buddha's name recitation center; 15. Buddhist teaching center; 16. Lay Buddhist association
• 莲华面经(蓮華面經) Lianhua Mian Jing
• 莲池大师(蓮池大師) Master Lianchi
• 佛光莲花手印(佛光蓮花手印) BLIA Lotus Mudra
• 淤泥可以长出莲花 寒门可以培养孝子 洪炉可以锻鍊钢铁 困境可以成就伟人 认错可以增加勇气 服务可以转为善缘 苦涩可以酝酿甘甜 烦恼可以化为菩提(淤泥可以長出蓮花 寒門可以培養孝子 洪爐可以鍛鍊鋼鐵 困境可以成就偉人 認錯可以增加勇氣 服務可以轉為善緣 苦澀可以醞釀甘甜 煩惱可以化為菩提) Just as lotuses can grow out of mud, A humble family can raise filial children. Just as steel can be forged in a furnace, Adversity can create greatness. Just as courage comes from admitting one's faults, Service can create good affinities. Just as sweet taste can be brewed from bitterness, Defilements can turn into Bodhi.
• 观自在大悲成就瑜伽莲华部念诵法门(觀自在大悲成就瑜伽蓮華部念誦法門) Guanzizai Dabei Chengjiu Yujia Lianhua Bu Niansong Famen; Avalokitesvara Great Compassion Attainment Yogo Lotus Division Liturgy
• 一切如来诸法本性淸净莲华三昧(一切如來諸法本性淸淨蓮華三昧) Tathāgata Fundamental Nature of all Existence is Pure like the Lotus Samādhi
• 莲花经(蓮花經) The Lotus Sutra
• 白莲(白蓮) white lotus ; White Lotus society ; white lotus; pundarika
• 火烧红莲寺(火燒紅蓮寺) The Burning of the Red Lotus Temple

Also contained in

莲蓬头 、 白莲教之乱 、 建莲 、 木莲 、 莲属 、 五莲县 、 西番莲 、 莲房 、 以法莲 、 红莲 、 银莲花 、 仰莲 、 五莲 、 旱金莲 、 莲蓉 、 莲花县 、 莲都 、 莲科 、 莲藕

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 7 Miaofa Lianhua Jing Xuan Yi 妙法蓮華經玄義 — count: 36 , has English translation
• Scroll 5 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 35
• Scroll 1 Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Mani Jewel Wheel Yoga Ritual Outline (Guanzizai Ruyi Lun Pusa Yujia Fa Yao) 觀自在如意輪菩薩瑜伽法要 — count: 24
• Scroll 1 Ritual Manual for Overcoming Hindrances with the Great Compassion Dharani Sutra, the Significance of the Complete Vows of the South, the Majestic Presence of the Deities of the Potalaka Assembly and Five Divisions, Samaya, Symbols, and Mandala 攝無礙大悲心大陀羅尼經計一法中出無量義南方滿願補陀落海會五部諸尊等弘誓力方位及威儀形色執持三摩耶幖幟曼荼羅儀軌 — count: 23
• Scroll 1 Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Mani Jewel Wheel Yoga (Guanzizai Pusa Ruyi Lun Yujia) 觀自在菩薩如意輪瑜伽 — count: 22
• Scroll 43 Jing Lu Yi Xiang 經律異相 — count: 22
• Scroll 7 Collection of Meanings and Terms in Translation (Fanyi Mingyi Ji) 翻譯名義集 — count: 20
• Scroll 2 Jing Tu Wu Hui Nian Fo Lue Fa Shi Yi Zan 淨土五會念佛略法事儀讚 — count: 18
• Scroll 1 Lotus Sutra Mandala Body Ritual Sutra (Fa Hua Mantuluo Weiyi Xingse Fa Jing) 法華曼荼羅威儀形色法經 — count: 13
• Scroll 2 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 13

Collocations

• 莲华开敷 (蓮華開敷) 又如蓮華開敷出水 — Zhong Xu Mohe Di Jing 佛本行集經, Scroll 3 — count: 16
• 金莲 (金蓮) 躡金蓮於十地 — The Prajnaparamita Sutra Explaining How Benevolent Kings may Protect their Countries 仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
• 宝莲 (寶蓮) 百萬億妙寶蓮華開敷光曜 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 13 — count: 10
• 莲叶 (蓮葉) 眼如紺蓮葉 — Fo Ben Xing Jing (Buddhacarita) 佛本行經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 莲华光佛 (蓮華光佛) 蓮華光佛當壽十二中劫 — The Lotus Sutra (Zheng Fa Hua Jing) 正法華經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
• 黄莲 (黃蓮) 黃蓮文那 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
• 莲华光如来 (蓮華光如來) 號蓮華光如來 — The Lotus Sutra (Zheng Fa Hua Jing) 正法華經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
• 绀莲 (紺蓮) 眼如紺蓮葉 — Fo Ben Xing Jing (Buddhacarita) 佛本行經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 莲首 (蓮首) 蓮首菩薩 — Ajātaśatrukaukṛtyavinodana (Wenshu Zhi Li Pu Chao Sanmei Jing) 文殊支利普超三昧經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 色莲 (色蓮) 於其輪內畫眾色蓮 — Śriparamādhyamantrākalpakhaṇḍa 佛說最上根本大樂金剛不空三昧大教王經, Scroll 1 — count: 4