A Primer in Chinese Buddhist Writings
神足 shénzú
noun
Lit. either “divine feet” or “the basis of divine [power]”; in China often understood to mean the ability to move great distances in an instant; here, the term refers to supernormal powers more generally (Skt. ṛddhi-pāda)
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kieschnick and Wiles 2017, vol. 1, p. 117)
Texts that the word is most frequently mentioned in
| Collection | Document Title | Occurrences |
|---|---|---|
| Volume One: Foundations | The Scripture of the Great Origin (Dàběn jīng 大本經): Selected passages from the Dàběn jīng | 5 |
| Volume One: Foundations | English Translation Key for Volume 1 | 2 |
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