sān
zàng

technical
noun

Meaning of 三藏

三藏 means the Tripitaka; the three baskets of Buddhist scripture (sutras, vinaya, and treatises). Pronounced sān zàng.

  • the Tripitaka; the three baskets of Buddhist scripture (sutras, vinaya, and treatises)

Definitions & Examples

Xuán
zàng
shī
西
xíng
jīng
 
dài
huí
le
liàng
de
sān
zàng
jīng
diǎn
 

Master Xuanzang traveled west to obtain scriptures, bringing back a large number of Tripitaka classics.

Xué
sān
zàng
yào
jīng
tōng
fàn
wén
wén
 

Studying the Tripitaka requires proficiency in Sanskrit and Pali.

Zhè
jīng
shǔ
sān
zàng
zhōng
de
jīng
zàng
 
zhǔ
yào
jiǎng
shù
tuó
de
jiào
 

This scripture belongs to the Sutra Pitaka among the Three Baskets, mainly expounding the Buddha's teachings.

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