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

• 妙法莲华经论优波提舍(妙法蓮華經論優波提舍) Saddharmapuṇḍarīkopadeśa; Miaofa Lianhua Jing Lun You Bo Ti She
• 坐百宝莲华(坐百寶蓮華) sitting on a lotus flower with a hundred jewels
• 莲池观(蓮池觀) visualization of lotus ponds
• 赤莲华(赤蓮華) red lotus; padma
• 广大莲华庄严曼拏罗灭一切罪陀罗尼经(廣大蓮華莊嚴曼拏羅滅一切罪陀羅尼經) The Great Lotus Mandala that Erases and Sin Dharani Sutra; Guangda Lianhua Zhuangyan Man Na Luo Mie Yiqie Zui Tuoluoni Jing
• 妙法莲华经忧波提舍(妙法蓮華經憂波提舍) Saddharmapuṇḍarīkopadeśa; Miaofa Lianhua Jing You Bo Ti She
• 妙法莲华(妙法蓮華) Lotus of the True Dharma
• 白莲寺(白蓮寺) Bailian Temple ; Baengnyeonsa
• 九品莲(九品蓮) Nine Stages of Lotus Incarnation
• 莲部(蓮部) lotus division
• 心如莲花不着水 性似日月不住空(心如蓮花不著水 性似日月不住空) Let the mind be a lotus that emerges dry from water; Let your nature be the sun and moon that course freely in the sky.
• 明末四大师; 1. 憨山大师 2. 紫柏大师 3. 莲池大师 4. 蕅益大师(明末四大師; 1. 憨山大師 2. 紫柏大師 3. 蓮池大師 4. 蕅益大師) Four Masters of the Ming Dynasty: 1. Master Hanshan; 2. Master Zibo; 3. Master Lianchi; 4. Master Ouyi
• 莲华戒(蓮華戒) Kamalaśīla
• 白莲花(白蓮花) white lotus
• 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.
• 瑜伽莲华部念诵法(瑜伽蓮華部念誦法) Yujia Lianhua Bu Niansong Fa; Yoga Lotus Division Liturgy
• 成就妙法莲华经王瑜伽观智仪轨(成就妙法蓮華經王瑜伽觀智儀軌) Ritual for Attainment of the Wonderful Lotus Sutra Yoga Contemplation; Chengjiu Miaofa Lianhua Jing Wang Yujia Guan Zhi Yi Gui
• 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供养方便会(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供養方便會) Vairocana Sutra Lotus Platform Matrix Assembly Compassion Mandala Attainment Liturgy; Da Piluzhena Cheng Fo Shenbian Jia Chi Jing Lianhua Tai Cang Bei Sheng Mantuluo Guangda Chengjiu Yi Gui Gongyang Fangbian Hui
• 白莲华(白蓮華) white lotus flower; pundarika
• 莲花戒(蓮花戒) Kamalasila
• 大毘卢舍那成佛神变加持经莲华胎藏悲生曼荼罗广大成就仪轨(大毘盧舍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; Da Pi Lushena Cheng Fo Shenbian Jia Chi Jing Lianhua Tai Cang Bei Sheng Mantuluo Guangda Chengjiu Yi Gui
• 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.
• 莲花池(蓮花池) Lianhuachi ; lotus pond
• 莲华眼(蓮華眼) blue lotus eyes; padmanetra
• 九品莲台(九品蓮台) Nine Stages of Lotus Thrones ; the nine grades of the lotus platform
• 一莲托生(一蓮托生) a lotus supporting living beings
• 莲花指(蓮花指) BLIA Lotus Mudra
• 莲座(蓮座) lotus throne
• 金刚顶降三世大仪轨法王教中观自在菩萨心真言一切如来莲华大曼荼罗品(金剛頂降三世大儀軌法王教中觀自在菩薩心真言一切如來蓮華大曼荼羅品) Vajra Pinnacle Trailokyavijaya Ritual Manual Great Dharma Teacher Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Heart Mantra All Tathagatas Lotus Mandala Chapter; Jingang Ding Jiang San Shi Da Yi Gui Fa Wang Jiao Zhong Guanzizai Pusa Xin Zhenyan Yiqie Rulai Lianhua Da Mantuluo Pin
• 莲华部心仪轨(蓮華部心儀軌) Lotus Division Heart Ritual Manual
• 智门莲华(智門蓮華) Zhimen says, Lotus Flower
• 莲华(蓮華) Lotus Flower ; a lotus flower; padma ; white lotus flower; pundarika
• 莲花部(蓮花部) lotus division
• 妙法莲华经玄贊(妙法蓮華經玄贊) Miaofa Lianhua Jing Xuan Zan
• 十数佛法 一心二门捐除真妄 二谛圆融缘起中道 三学增上入如来家 四大皆空示现诸有 五戒受持人天佛国 六波罗蜜自度利他 七菩提分增长智慧 八功德水清凉甘露 九品莲生花开见佛 十大愿王圆满佛道(十數佛法 一心二門捐除真妄 二諦圓融緣起中道 三學增上入如來家 四大皆空示現諸有 五戒受持人天佛國 六波羅蜜自度利他 七菩提分增長智慧 八功德水清涼甘露 九品蓮生花開見佛 十大願王圓滿佛道) List of Ten Dharmas One Mind and its Two Aspects can eliminate both the genuine and the deceptive. Two Truths can harmonize dependent origination and the Middle Path. Threefold Training can guide one into the Tathagata's home. Four Elements can manifest emptiness through all forms of existence. Five Precepts help manifest the Buddha land in this world. Six Perfections can benefit both self and others. Seven Factors of Bodhi can enhance the growth of wisdom. Eight Merits Water is the nectar of soothing dew. Nine Stages of Lotus Incarnation enables buddhas to emerge from blooming lotuses. Ten Great Vows can enable the attainment of Buddhahood.
• 大莲(大蓮) Mahapadma
• 莲花经(蓮花經) The Lotus Sutra
• 莲华手(蓮華手) Padmapani
• 採莲花王上佛授决号妙花经(採蓮花王上佛授決號妙花經) The King’s Flower Pickers Receive a Prediction from the Buddha

Also contained in

莲科 、 莲蓉 、 莲雾 、 莲蓬头 、 莲花三太子 、 五莲县 、 石莲 、 番莲纹 、 莲蓉包 、 莲花纹 、 雪莲 、 莲池

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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: 34
• 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 3 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 13 , has English translation
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 莲不着 (蓮不著) 如蓮不著水 — Vipaśyin Buddha Sūtra 毘婆尸佛經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
• 莲在 (蓮在) 如蓮在水淤泥非染 — Fo Shuo Bian Zhao Boreboluomi Jing 佛說遍照般若波羅蜜經, 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