灌顶 (灌頂) guàn dǐng

  1. guàn dǐng noun consecration
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
    Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
  2. guàn dǐng noun Anointment
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
    Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
  3. Guàn Dǐng proper noun Guanding
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Monastic 师父
    Notes: Wade-Giles: Kuan-ting, 561—632; disciple of 智顗 Zhi Yi 538—597, key figure of the Tiantai school; Guan Ding wrote down the text of 摩訶止觀 “Great Concentration and Insight” based on Zhi Yi's lectures (Ding '灌頂'; FGDB '灌頂')
  4. guàn dǐng noun abhiseka; abhisecana; anointment; consecration
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: abhiṣeka, Pali: abhiseka, Japanese kanjō, Tibetan: dbang; a term to pour or sprinkle water on a person's head in a ceremony (BL'abhiṣeka', pp. 12-13; FGDB '灌頂'; Powell 2007, p. 267; SH '灌頂', p. 483)

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醍醐灌顶

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