呪 zhòu

1. zhòu noun charm; spell; incantation
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Variant of 咒 (CC-CEDICT '呪'; Guoyu '呪'; Kroll 2015 '呪' 1, p. 614; Unihan '呪')
2. zhòu noun a curse
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '呪' 1b, p. 614)
3. zhòu noun urging; adjure
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '呪' 1a, p. 614)
4. zhòu noun mantra
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: mantra, Japanese: ju, or: shu; a sacred text or speech, a prayer or song of praise (BCSD '呪', p. 249; DJBT '呪', p. 426; Kroll 2015 '呪' 2, p. 614; MW 'mantra')

Contained in

• 持句神呪经(持句神呪經) Agrapradīpadhāraṇīvidyarajasūtra; Chi Ju Shen Zhou Jing
• 不空羂索神呪心经(不空羂索神呪心經) Amoghapāśahṛdayasūtra; Bu Kong Juan Suo Shen Zhou Xinjing
• 佛说呪目经(佛說呪目經) Cakṣurviśodhanavidyā; Fo Shuo Zhou Mu Jing
• 七佛八菩萨所说大陀罗尼神呪经(七佛八菩薩所說大陀羅尼神呪經) Divine Spells and Great Dhāraṇīs Taught by the Seven Buddhas and Eight Bodhisattvas
• 呪三首经(呪三首經) Three Mantras Sutra; Zhou San Shou Jing
• 呪时气病经(呪時氣病經) Zhou Shi Qi Bing Jing
• 佛说八阳神呪经(佛說八陽神呪經) Sutra Spoken by the Buddha on the Eight Pure and Spiritual Mantras (Fo Shuo Ba Yang Shen Zhou Jing)
• 虚空藏菩萨诸问七佛陀罗尼呪经(虚空藏菩薩諸問七佛陀羅尼呪經) Dharani of the Space-Store Bodhisattva’s Questions to Seven Buddhas
• 花聚陀罗尼呪经(花聚陀羅尼呪經) Puṣpakūṭadhāraṇīsūtra; Hua Ju Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 大陀罗尼末法中一字心呪经(大陀羅尼末法中一字心呪經) Da Great Dharani for the Age of Declining Dharma One Word Mantra Sutra; Tuoluoni Mofa Zhong Yizi Xin Zhou Jing
• 佛说摩利支天陀罗尼呪经(佛說摩利支天陀羅尼呪經) Mārīcīdhāraṇīsūtra; Fo Shuo Mo Li Zhi Tian Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 大孔雀呪王经(大孔雀呪王經) Great Peacock Mantra-Sutra; Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī
• 曼殊室利呪藏中校量数珠功德经(曼殊室利呪藏中校量數珠功德經) Manshushili Zhou Cang Zhong Xiaoliang Shu Zhu Gongde Jing
• 佛说持句神呪经(佛說持句神呪經) Agrapradīpadhāraṇīvidyarajasūtra; Fo Shuo Chi Ju Shen Zhou Jing
• 佛说甘露经陀罗尼呪(佛說甘露經陀羅尼呪) Paramitaguṇānuśaṃsādhāraṇī; Fo Shuo Ganlu Jing Tuoluoni Zhou
• 救面然饿鬼陀罗尼神呪经(救面然餓鬼陀羅尼神呪經) Dharani that Rescued the Flaming-Mouth Hungry Ghost; Jiu Mian Ran E Gui Tuoluoni Shen Zhou Jing
• 佛说六字呪王经(佛說六字呪王經) Saḍakṣaravidyāmantrasūtra; Fo Shuo Liu Zi Zhou Wang Jing
• 六字大陀罗尼呪经(六字大陀羅尼呪經) Liu Zi Da Tuoluoni Zhou Jing; Great Mantra of Six Syllables Dharani Sutra
• 佛说玄师颰陀所说神呪经(佛說玄師颰陀所說神呪經) Spells Taught by the Magician Bhadra; Fo Shuo Xuan Shi Ba Tuo Suo Shuo Shen Zhou Jing
• 大使呪法经(大使呪法經) Great Sutra of the Mantras and Rituals of the Gana; Da Shi Zhou Fa Jing
• 佛说大孔雀呪王经(佛說大孔雀呪王經) Great Peacock Mantra-Sutra; Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī
• 虚空藏菩萨神呪经(虛空藏菩薩神呪經) ākāśagarbhasūtra; Xukong Zang Pusa Shen Zhou Jing
• 千转陀罗尼观世音菩萨呪(千轉陀羅尼觀世音菩薩呪) Dhāraṇī of the Thousand Revolutions of Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva
• 我说神呪欲利益一切众生(我說神呪欲利益一切眾生) I desire to teach the sacred mantras for the benefit of all beings
• 五千五百佛名神呪除障灭罪经(五千五百佛名神呪除障滅罪經) Buddhanāmasahasrapañcaśatacatustripañcadaśa; Wu Qian Wu Bai Fo Ming Shen Zhou Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing
• 佛说呪齿经(佛說呪齒經) Fo Shuo Zhou Chi Jing
• 成就呪术(成就呪術) attained the art spells
• 一字顶轮王呪(一字頂輪王呪) One Syllable Pinancle Wheel Turning Ruler Mantra
• 摩诃般若波罗蜜大明呪经(摩訶般若波羅蜜大明呪經) Mohe Boreboluomi Da Ming Zhou Jing
• 庄严王陀罗尼呪经(莊嚴王陀羅尼呪經) Sarvatathāgatādhiṣṭhānasattvāvalokanabuddhakṣetrasandarśanavyūharājadhāraṇīsūtra; Zhuangyan Wang Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 观自在菩萨如意心陀罗尼呪经(觀自在菩薩如意心陀羅尼呪經) Padmacintāmaṇidhāraṇīsūtra; Guanzizai Pusa Ruyi Xin Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 护命法门神呪经(護命法門神呪經) Sumukhanāmadhāraṇīsūtra; Hu Ming Famen Shen Zhou Jing
• 从昔已来曾持呪法(從昔已來曾持呪法) from previous lives have maintained the mantra teachings
• 甘露经陀罗尼呪(甘露經陀羅尼呪) Paramitaguṇānuśaṃsādhāraṇī; Ganlu Jing Tuoluoni Zhou
• 孔雀王呪经(孔雀王呪經) Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī; Kongque Wang Zhou Jing ; Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī; Kongque Wang Zhou Jing
• 不善呪术(不善呪術) a spell wrongly executed
• 十二佛名神呪校量功德除障灭罪经(十二佛名神呪校量功德除障滅罪經) Dvādaśabuddhakasūtra; Shi Er Fo Ming Shen Zhou Xiaoliang Gongde Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing
• 牟梨曼陀罗呪经(牟梨曼陀羅呪經) Mahāmaṇivipulavimānaviśvasupratiṣṭhitaguhyaparamarahasyakalparājadhāraṇī; Mou Li Mantuoluo Zhou Jing
• 佛说花聚陀罗尼呪经(佛說花聚陀羅尼呪經) Puṣpakūṭadhāraṇīsūtra; Fo Shuo Hua Ju Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 幻师颰陀神呪经(幻師颰陀神呪經) Spells Taught by the Magician Bhadra; Huan Shi Ba Tuo Shen Zhou Jing
• 常瞿利毒女陀罗尼呪经(常瞿利毒女陀羅尼呪經) Dhāraṇī sūtra of Jāṅgulī, the Girl able to Dispel Poison; Chang Ju Li Du Nu Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 观自在菩萨随心呪经(觀自在菩薩隨心呪經) Heart Mantra of the Responsive Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva
• 千眼千臂观世音菩萨陀罗尼神呪经(千眼千臂觀世音菩薩陀羅尼神呪經) Sutra of the Divine Dharani of the Thousand Eye, Thousand Arm Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva
• 大孔雀呪王 great peahen spell
• 金刚秘密善门陀罗尼呪经(金剛祕密善門陀羅尼呪經) Sumukhanāmadhāraṇīsūtra; Jingang Mimi Shan Men Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 拔除罪障呪王经(拔除罪障呪王經) Sutra on the Mantra for Eliminating Karmic Obstacles; Ba Chu Zui Zhang Zhou Wang Jing
• 佛说拔除罪障呪王经(佛說拔除罪障呪王經) Sutra on the Mantra for Eliminating Karmic Obstacles; Fo Shuo Ba Chu Zui Zhang Zhou Wang Jing
• 千手千眼观世音菩萨大身呪本(千手千眼觀世音菩薩大身呪本) Text of the Great Body of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva with Thousand Hands and Thousand Eyes Mantra; Qian Shou Qian Yan Guanshiyin Pusa Da Shen Zhou Ben
• 千手千眼观自在菩萨广大圆满无碍大悲心陀罗尼呪本(千手千眼觀自在菩薩廣大圓滿無礙大悲心陀羅尼呪本) Nīlakaṇṭhanāmadhāraṇī; Qian Shou Qian Yan Guanzizai Pusa Guangda Yuanman Wu'ai Dabei Xin Tuoluoni Zhou Ben
• 佛说常瞿利毒女陀罗尼呪经(佛說常瞿利毒女陀羅尼呪經) Dhāraṇī sūtra of Jāṅgulī, the Girl able to Dispel Poison; Fo Shuo Chang Ju Li Du Nu Tuoluoni Zhou Jing

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呪术

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 1 Western Dhāraṇī Matrix Vajra Amṛitakuṇḍali Ritual (Xifang Tuoluoni Cang Zhong Jingang Zu Amiliduojunzhali Fa) 西方陀羅尼藏中金剛族阿蜜哩多軍吒利法 — count: 373
• Scroll 1 Amoghapāśa Dhāraṇī Sūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Tuoluoni Jing) 不空羂索陀羅尼經 — count: 350
• Scroll 5 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 307 , has English translation
• Scroll 9 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 302 , has English translation
• Scroll 3 Mahāmaṇivipulavimānaviśvasupratiṣṭhitaguhyaparamarahasyakalparājadhāraṇī (Guangda Bao Louge Shan Zhu Mimi Tuoluoni Jing) 廣大寶樓閣善住祕密陀羅尼經 — count: 268
• Scroll 4 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 267 , has English translation
• Scroll 3 Five Buddha Crowns Samadhi Dharani Sutra; Wu Fo Ding Sanmei Tuoluoni Jing 五佛頂三昧陀羅尼經 — count: 211
• Scroll 7 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 208 , has English translation
• Scroll 8 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 206 , has English translation
• Scroll 11 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 203 , has English translation

Collocations

• 呪愿 (呪願) 即為呪願 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 45
• 呪说 (呪說) 無有呪說 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 16
• 能呪 (能呪) 亦能呪人使作驢馬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 9
• 说呪 (說呪) 請比丘為說呪 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 10 — count: 7
• 幻化呪 (幻化呪) 沙門瞿曇知幻化呪 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 7
• 凶呪 (兇呪) 可為凶呪 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 结呪 (結呪) 故結呪曰 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 6
• 呪曰 (呪曰) 故結呪曰 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 6
• 无有呪 (無有呪) 無有呪說 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
• 呪化作 (呪化作) 能呪化作弟子 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 4