坛 (壇) tán
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tán
noun
an altar; a ritual platform; a raised mound for sacrifices
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '壇'; Guoyu '壇' n 1; Kroll 2015 '壇' 1, p. 441; Unihan '壇') -
tán
noun
a park area; an area surrounded by a banked border
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 花坛 garden (Guoyu '壇' n 4; Kroll 2015 '壇' 2) -
tán
noun
a community; a social circle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 文坛 literary circle (Guoyu '壇' n 5) -
tán
noun
an arena; an examination hall; assembly area
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '壇' n 2; Kroll 2015 '壇' 1a, p. 441; Unihan '壇') -
tán
noun
mandala
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: maṇḍala, Japanese: dan, or: tan; see 曼荼羅 (BCSD '壇'p. 307; FGDB '壇'; SH '壇', p. 446; Unihan '壇')
Contained in
- 登坛受戒(登壇受戒) ascending the platform to take the precepts
- 火坛祭(火壇祭) Agnicayana
- 三坛大戒(三壇大戒) ordination; ordination ceremony for nuns and monks
- 修药师仪轨布坛法(修藥師儀軌布壇法) Medicine Buddha Mandala Ritual; Xiu Yaoshi Yi Gui Bu Tan Fa
- 大孔雀明王画像坛场仪轨(大孔雀明王畫像壇場儀軌) Great Peahen Queen of Spells; Da Kongque Ming Wang Huaxiang Tan Chang Yi Gui
- 五转与四重圆坛(五轉與四重圓壇) five turnings and Garbhadhātu maṇḍala
- 四重圆坛(四重圓壇) four part mandala
- 二坛(二壇) the second platform
- 印度菩提伽耶国际三坛大戒(印度菩提伽耶國際三壇大戒) Bodhgaya International Full Ordination Ceremony
- 随堂开示录 3:讲座论坛(隨堂開示錄 3:講座論壇) Collection of Talks from Dharma Services: Lectures and Forums
- 粉坛(粉壇) a posder altar
- 佛说大孔雀明王画像坛场仪轨(佛說大孔雀明王畫像壇場儀軌) Great Peahen Queen of Spells; Fo Shuo Da Kongque Ming Wang Huaxiang Tan Chang Yi Gui
- 坛经(壇經) Platform Sutra
- 南宗顿教最上大乘摩诃般若波罗蜜经六祖惠能大师于韶州大梵寺施法坛经(南宗頓教最上大乘摩訶般若波羅蜜經六祖惠能大師於韶州大梵寺施法壇經) The Southern School Sudden Teaching Mahāyāna Perfection of Wisdom in 25,000 Lines Sixth Patriarch Huineng Platform Sutra
- 圆坛(圓壇) round ritual area; mandala
- 坛法仪则(壇法儀則) Tanfa Yize
- 水坛(水壇) water altar; water mandala
- 坛城(壇城) a mandala
- 普集会坛(普集會壇) Mandala of Universal Gathering
- 关中创立戒坛图经(關中創立戒壇圖經) Guanzhong Chuangli Jie Tan Tu Jing
- 从六祖坛经谈禅宗教学的特质(從六祖壇經談禪宗教學的特質) Chan Teachings of Huineng
- 国际三坛大戒戒会(國際三壇大戒戒會) International Triple Platform Full Ordination Ceremony
- 坛拏印(壇拏印) danda mudra
- 坛罽腻吒王(壇罽膩吒王) Kanishka I; Kanishka the Great
- 佛教青年学术论坛(佛教青年學術論壇) Youth Buddhist Academy Forum
- 火坛(火壇) altar for fire rituals; agnicaya
- 坛拏(壇拏) danda; staff
- 坛场(壇場) mandala ; place of practice
- 商迦罗受法坛(商迦羅受法壇) śṛṅkhalā mandala ritual
- 六祖坛经(六祖壇經) Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch; Platform Sutra; Liuzu Tan Jing
- 戒坛(戒壇) Precept Altar ; ordination platform
- 成就于族坛(成就於族壇) siddhis and families of maṇḍalas
Also contained in
讲坛 、 赵玄坛 、 乐坛 、 斋坛 、 歌坛 、 论坛 、 骨坛 、 天坛 、 论坛报 、 乩坛 、 诗坛 、 耍坛子 、 醮坛 、 天坛座 、 地坛 、 银坛 、 日坛公园 、 坛庙 、 祭坛
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Western Dhāraṇī Matrix Vajra Amṛitakuṇḍali Ritual (Xifang Tuoluoni Cang Zhong Jingang Zu Amiliduojunzhali Fa) 西方陀羅尼藏中金剛族阿蜜哩多軍吒利法 — count: 118
- Scroll 1 Guanzhong Chuangli Jie Tan Tu Jing 關中創立戒壇圖經 — count: 108
- Scroll 4 One Syllable Buddhosnisa Wheel Turning Ruler Sutra (Yizi Fo Ding Lunwang Jing) 一字佛頂輪王經 — count: 97
- Scroll 12 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 85 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Amoghapāśa Dhāraṇī Sūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Tuoluoni Jing) 不空羂索陀羅尼經 — count: 82
- Scroll 4 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 82 , has English translation
- Scroll 3 Amoghapāśa Dhāraṇī and īśāna Mantra Sūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Tuoluoni Zizai Wang Zhou Jing) 不空羂索陀羅尼自在王呪經 — count: 68 , has English translation
- Scroll 4 Wonderful, Universal, Secret and Highest Method for Meditation, Great Teaching King of Sūtras (Miao Jixiang Pingdeng Mimi Zuishang Guan Men Da Jiao Wang Jing) 妙吉祥平等祕密最上觀門大教王經 — count: 64
- Scroll 1 Mahāmaṇivipulavimānaviśvasupratiṣṭhitaguhyaparamarahasyakalparājadhāraṇī (Mou Li Mantuoluo Zhou Jing) 牟梨曼陀羅呪經 — count: 61
- Scroll 3 Mahāmaṇivipulavimānaviśvasupratiṣṭhitaguhyaparamarahasyakalparājadhāraṇī (Guangda Bao Louge Shan Zhu Mimi Tuoluoni Jing) 廣大寶樓閣善住祕密陀羅尼經 — count: 54
Collocations
- 大坛 (大壇) 設施大壇 — Jātaka Stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Ben Xing Jing) 菩薩本行經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
- 坛荼 (壇荼) 阿壇荼 — The Lotus Sutra (Tian Pin Miaofa Lianhua Jing) - alternate translation 添品妙法蓮華經, Scroll 7 — count: 7
- 方坛 (方壇) 故使方壇外啟 — Maṇḍalāṣṭasūtra (Shizi Zhuangyan Wang Pusa Qingwen Jing) 師子莊嚴王菩薩請問經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
- 作坛 (作壇) 或作壇墠形 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 8 — count: 6
- 第二坛 (第二壇) 師作第二壇 — Mahāvairocanaabhisaṃbodhivikurvitādhiṣṭānavaipulya (Vairocana Sutra) 大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 坛法 (壇法) 自建壇法設無相理 — Pusa Bensheng Man Lun (Jātakamālā) 菩薩本生鬘論, Scroll 5 — count: 6
- 坛中 (壇中) 當手持金剛杵入其壇中 — Śriparamādhyamantrākalpakhaṇḍa 佛說最上根本大樂金剛不空三昧大教王經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
- 师子坛 (師子壇) 釋迦師子壇 — Mahāvairocanaabhisaṃbodhivikurvitādhiṣṭānavaipulya (Vairocana Sutra) 大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經, Scroll 5 — count: 5
- 祠坛 (祠壇) 於城外興立祠壇設施飲食 — Jātaka Stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Ben Xing Jing) 菩薩本行經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 坛印 (壇印) 第三具壇印 — Mahāvairocanaabhisaṃbodhivikurvitādhiṣṭānavaipulya (Vairocana Sutra) 大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經, Scroll 5 — count: 5