迴向 huíxiàng
huíxiàng
verb
to transfer merit; to dedicate; pariṇāmanā
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Subdomain: Mahāyāna Buddhism
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pariṇāmanā, Japanese: ekō; literally, meaning to turn towards but usually referring to the part of a Mahāyāna Buddhist ceremony for dedication of merit to all sentient beings (BL 'pariṇāmanā'; Ding '迴向'; FGDB '迴向'; SH '迴向')
Contained in
- 十迴向 the ten dedications
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- 卷八十二上 方術列傳 Volume 82a: Biographies of Alchemists 1 Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 1