四圣谛
四圣谛
sì shèng dì
the Four Noble Truths (Buddhism); see also 四諦|四谛[si4 di4] and 苦集滅道|苦集灭道[ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4]
Traditional: 四聖諦
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- the Four Noble Truths (Buddhism)
- see also 四諦|四谛[si4 di4] and 苦集滅道|苦集灭道[ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4]
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四谛(sì dì)— the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), covered by the acronym 苦集滅道: all life is suffering 苦, the cause of suffering is desire 集, emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅|灭, the way 道 to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道
→四大(sì dà)— the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism)
→四大佛教名山(Sì dà Fó jiào Míng shān)— Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism, namely: Mt Wutai 五臺山|五台山 in Shanxi, Mt Emei 峨眉山 in Sichuan, Mt Jiuhua 九華山|九华山 in Anhui, Mt Potala 普陀山 in Zhejiang
→八正道(bā zhèng dao)— the Eight-fold Noble Way (Buddhism)
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