念佛 niàn fó

1. niàn fó phrase to chant Buddha's name
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
   Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
2. niàn fó phrase to recollect the Buddha; to chant the name of the Buddha
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Especially, to chant the name of Amitābha Buddha 阿弥陀佛 (Ding '念佛'; FGDB '念佛'; SH '念佛', p. 258)

Contained in

• 菩萨念佛三昧经(菩薩念佛三昧經) Bodhisattvabuddhānusmṛtisamādhi; Pusa Nian Fo Sanmei Jing
• 宝王三昧念佛直指(寶王三昧念佛直指) Bao Wang Sanmei Nian Fo Zhi Zhi
• 五停心观; 1. 不净观 2. 慈悲观 3. 因缘观 4. 念佛观 5. 数息观(五停心觀; 1. 不淨觀 2. 慈悲觀 3. 因緣觀 4. 念佛觀 5. 數息觀) Five Contemplations: 1. The contemplation of impurity; 2. The contemplation of loving-kindness and compassion; 3. The contemplation of causes and conditions; 4. The contemplation of the Buddha; 5. The contemplation of counting the breath
• 齐声念佛一永日(齊聲念佛一永日) One-Day Chanting Service
• 念佛祈福超荐法会(念佛祈福超薦法會) Chanting and Dharma Prayer Service
• 念佛禅(念佛禪) meditation by chanting the name of the Buddha
• 寺院庵堂; 1. 寺 2. 院 3. 庵 4. 堂 5. 道场 6. 精舍 7. 讲堂 8. 伽蓝 9. 兰若 10. 丛林 11. 莲社 12. 佛刹 13. 学舍 14. 念佛会 15. 布教所 16. 居士林(寺院庵堂; 1. 寺 2. 院 3. 庵 4. 堂 5. 道場 6. 精舍 7. 講堂 8. 伽藍 9. 蘭若 10. 叢林 11. 蓮社 12. 佛剎 13. 學舍 14. 念佛會 15. 佈教所 16. 居士林) Structures and Buildings: 1. Hall; 2. Court; 3. Hermitage; 4. Shrine; 5. Dharma center; 6. Archaic term for monastery; 7. Lecture hall; 8. Monastic park; 9. Rural temple; 10. Monastery; 11. Lotus society; 12. Buddhist pillar; 13. Buddhist learning center; 14. Buddha's name recitation center; 15. Buddhist teaching center; 16. Lay Buddhist association
• 念佛往生 reciting the name of the Buddha for a future life
• 49日精进念佛(49日精進念佛) 49-Day Amitabha Chanting Retreat
• 寿山念佛朝山团(壽山念佛朝山團) Shou Shan Buddhist Chanting and Pilgrimage Group
• 念佛七 seven-day chanting retreat
• 念佛三昧宝王论(念佛三昧寶王論) Nian Fo Sanmei Bao Wang Lun
• 五方便念佛门(五方便念佛門) Wu Fang Bian Nian Fo Men
• 念佛观(念佛觀) contemplation of the Buddha
• 大方等大集经菩萨念佛三昧分(大方等大集經菩薩念佛三昧分) Bodhisattvabuddhānusmṛtisamādhi /Dafangdeng Da Ji Jing Pusa Nian Fo Sanmei Fen
• 念佛共修 Amitabha Chanting Service ; Amitabha Chanting Service
• 佛教儿童念佛班(佛教兒童念佛班) Buddhist Children's Chanting Class
• 念佛感应往生记(念佛感應往生記) Experiences of Passing Away Under Buddha’s Blessings
• 念佛会(念佛會) Chanting Association ; a Buddhist name recitation society
• 念佛三昧 samādhi of recollecting the Buddha
• 念佛镜(念佛鏡) Nian Fo Jing
• 净土五会念佛略法事仪赞(淨土五會念佛略法事儀讚) Jing Tu Wu Hui Nian Fo Lue Fa Shi Yi Zan

Also contained in

数珠念佛 、 敲经念佛

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 1 Nian Fo Jing 念佛鏡 — count: 141
• Scroll 2 Wang Sheng Ji 往生集 — count: 119
• Scroll 28 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 118 , has English translation
• Scroll 2 Nian Fo Jing 念佛鏡 — count: 115
• Scroll 1 Wang Sheng Ji 往生集 — count: 74
• Scroll 1 Jing Tu Wu Hui Nian Fo Lue Fa Shi Yi Zan 淨土五會念佛略法事儀讚 — count: 72
• Scroll 27 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 66 , has English translation
• Scroll 1 Lushan Lian Zong Bao Jian 廬山蓮宗寶鑑 — count: 57
• Scroll 4 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 56
• Scroll 2 Lushan Lian Zong Bao Jian 廬山蓮宗寶鑑 — count: 50

Collocations

• 念佛及 (念佛及) 甚鄙念佛及比丘僧 — Yi Zu Jing (Arthavargīyasūtra) 佛說義足經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
• 念佛功德 (念佛功德) 當念佛功德 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 6
• 念佛恩 (念佛恩) 常念佛恩 — Dafangbian Fo Bao'en Jing 大方便佛報恩經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
• 修行念佛 (修行念佛) 云何修行念佛 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
• 曰念佛 (曰念佛) 一曰念佛生處 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 5
• 所谓念佛 (所謂念佛) 所謂念佛 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
• 念佛心 (念佛心) 修念佛心 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 5
• 至心念佛 (至心念佛) 給孤獨長者即於其夜至心念佛 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 4
• 修念佛 (修念佛) 修念佛心 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
• 念佛作意 (念佛作意) 終不捨於念佛作意 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 54 — count: 3