Meaning of 沙门
沙门 means Buddhist monk; monk who has renounced worldly life; sramana. Pronounced shā mén.
- Buddhist monk; monk who has renounced worldly life; sramana
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
chū出
jiā家
hòu后
chéng成
wéi为
le了
yī一
míng名
shā沙
mén门
。
After he left home to become a monk, he became a sramana.
Gǔ古
yìn印
dù度
de的
shā沙
mén门
chuán传
tǒng统
lì历
shǐ史
yōu悠
jiǔ久
。
The sramana tradition of ancient India has a long history.
Zhè这
wèi位
shā沙
mén门
měi每
rì日
sòng诵
jīng经
dǎ打
zuò坐
。
This monk recites sutras and meditates every day.