日光菩薩

Chinese

		sunlight; sunshine; sunbeam sunlight; sunshine; sunbeam; daylight; Sūryaprabha bodhisattva	bodhisattva; kind-hearted person; kind and charitable person
trad. (日光菩薩)		日光	菩薩
simp. (日光菩萨)		日光	菩萨

Etymology

Calque of Sanskrit सूर्यप्रभ (sūryaprabha, literally “sun light”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Rìguāng Púsà

(Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄍㄨㄤㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Rìguāng Púsà
  - Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄍㄨㄤㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Rìhguang Púsà
  - Wade–Giles: Jih⁴-kuang¹ Pʻu²-sa⁴
  - Yale: R̀-gwāng Pú-sà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ryhguang Pwusah
  - Palladius: Жигуан Пуса (Žiguan Pusa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ pʰu³⁵ sä⁵¹/

Proper noun

日光菩薩

(Buddhism) Sūryaprabha bodhisattva
Synonym: 蘇利也波羅皮遮那／苏利也波罗皮遮那

Further reading

Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922), “日光菩薩” in 佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].

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