A Primer in Chinese Buddhist Writings
如来 (如來) rúlái
proper noun
Thus-Come-One, Skt. tathāgata (we have already seen 如 as “thus” in 如是我聞)
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: (Kieschnick and Wiles 2017, vol. 1, p. 13)
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 | 50 |
| Volume One: Foundations | English Translation Key for Volume 1 | 29 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 3: Time Words | 3 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 9: Grammatical Flexibility | 2 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 6: suǒ 所 | 2 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 10: Parallel and Rhythm | 2 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | Further Reading | 1 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | A Description of the Hells from the Dīrghāgama: Selected Passages on Hell | 1 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | Review | 1 |
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