祖师西来意 (祖師西來意) zǔ shī xī lái yì

1. zǔ shī xī lái yì phrase Bodhidharma coming from the West
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
   Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
2. zǔshī xī lái yì phrase the patriarch's purpose of coming from the West
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Chan
   Notes: Bodhidharma's purpose in coming to China to propagate Buddhist teachings (FGDB'祖師西來意')

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• Life and Monastic Rules in a Chan Dormitory 禪堂的生活與清規 Humanistic Buddhism Series 9 - Study of the Chan and Pure Land Schools 《人間佛教系列9－禪學與淨土》 — count: 3
• Embracing Nature: Ecology from a Buddhist Perspective (1) 佛教與自然生態（上） Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》 — count: 2
• From Each Buddhist School and Sect all Kinds of Methods for Cultivation have been Taught 從佛教各宗各派說到各種修持的方法 Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Religion and Experience 《人間佛教系列10－宗教與體驗》 — count: 2
• Buddhism and the Flowers of Causes and Conditions 佛教與花的因緣 Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》 — count: 2
• Body Language 肢體語言 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 7 - Having Meaningful Interests 《迷悟之間(七)生活的情趣》 — count: 1
• Non-attachment and no speaking overcome obstructions to logical reasoning - Part 7 [Lecture] 無得無說破事理障分第七 【講話】 Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》 — count: 1
• Letters - Chan Master Dahui Replies to Assistant Administrator Li Han Lao 書信 ■大慧禪師答李參政漢老(附問書) Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 1
• Humanistic Buddhism and Training in Meditation 人間佛教的定學 Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》 — count: 1
• Scroll 3 The Path of Noble Character: The Path of Study 卷三 君子之道 學問之道 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 1 - Keys to Living Well 《星雲法語1－修行在人間》 — count: 1
• Writings on the Chan School and Pure Land - How to Practice Chan Meditation? 禪門淨土篇 如何參禪？ Humanistic Buddhism Quotations 《人間佛教語錄》 — count: 1

Collocations

• 何谓祖师西来意 (何謂祖師西來意) 何謂祖師西來意 — Hsing Yun Dharma Words 1 - Keys to Living Well 《星雲法語1－修行在人間》, Scroll 3 The Path of Noble Character: The Path of Study 卷三 君子之道 學問之道 — count: 3
• 句祖师西来意 (句祖師西來意) 道一句祖師西來意 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, True merit melts karmic obstructions - Part 16 [Lecture] 金剛功德業障冰消分第十六 【講話】 — count: 2