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梵呗

Word · NounTraditional梵唄

Buddhist chanting; sutra recitation

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

the sound of Buddhist sutra chanting; Buddhist hymns

formal

A specific term for the melodic and rhythmic chanting used in Buddhist ceremonies and rituals.

Qīng清
chén晨
de的
sì寺
miào庙
lǐ里
 ,
huí回
dàng荡
zhe着
yōu悠
yáng扬
de的
fàn梵
bài呗
 。

In the early morning temple, melodious Buddhist chanting echoes.

Sēng僧
rén人
zuò做
zǎo早
kè课
shí时
 ,
qí齐
shēng声
yín吟
chàng唱
fàn梵
bài呗
 。

During morning prayers, the monks chant Buddhist hymns in unison.

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Kōng空
shān山
fàn梵
bài呗
 ,
gèng更
xiǎn显
gǔ古
sì寺
de的
yōu幽
jìng静
 。

The Buddhist chanting in the empty mountains accentuates the temple's tranquility.