Buddha's name; especially 'Amitabha'
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
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Buddha's name; specifically the name 'Amitabha' chanted by believers
formalThis term is primarily used in Buddhist contexts and practice. Reciting a Buddha's name (念佛号) is a common devotional practice, with 'Amitabha Buddha' (阿弥陀佛) being the most common. It is a formal and respectful term.
Xǔ许
duō多
Fó佛
jiào教
tú徒
měi每
rì日
kǒu口
sòng诵
fó佛
hào号
，
yǐ以
qiú求
xīn心
líng灵
ān安
níng宁
。
Many Buddhists chant the Buddha's name daily to seek peace of mind.
Niàn念
sòng诵
“
Ā阿
mí弥
tuó陀
Fó佛
”
shì是
zuì最
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
fó佛
hào号
。
Chanting 'Amitabha Buddha' is the most common Buddha's name.
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Zài在
chán禅
xiū修
shí时
，
zhuān专
zhù注
yú于
fó佛
hào号
néng能
bāng帮
zhù助
jìng静
xīn心
。
Focusing on the Buddha's name during meditation can help calm the mind.
Tā他
shǒu手
shàng上
de的
niàn念
zhū珠
yòng用
lái来
jì计
shù数
fó佛
hào号
de的
biàn遍
shù数
。
The prayer beads in his hand are used to count the number of times he recites the Buddha's name.