Manushi Buddhas
Chinese translation: 應身佛
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peer agreement (net): +1| manushi buddhas 應身佛 Explanation: The term "manushi buddhas" refers to buddhas who take the form of a man in response to the sufferings or needs of sentient beings. Buddha in general has the capacity of transforming into three states, known as 三身 In Chinese, "manushi buddhas" is known as "應身佛" "Manushibuddhas- Human Buddhas with nirmana kaya, a body of transformation." "A Buddha who has (temporarily) taken the shape of a man in order to live and work in the world," out of compassion for the suffering of living beings. "應身是諸佛為度化眾生，實行四攝法而應現世間的色身，如釋迦牟尼佛之肉身." There are seven, please see the links below. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day21 hrs (2016-05-07 14:42:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- 三身（梵文：Trikāya），大乘佛教理論中佛具有的三種身：報身（受用身；梵文：sambhogakāya）、應身（變化身；梵文：nirmānakāya）、法身（自性身；梵文：dharmakāya）。 https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89%E8%BA%AB Reference: http://www.chinabuddhismencyclopedia.com/en/index.php/Manush... |
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