- 法华
- (法華, 法华)
The Dharma-flower, i.e. the <Lotus Sutra>, the [lang id =1028]法華經 or [lang id =1028]妙法蓮華經 q.v. <Saddharmapuṇḍarīka Sutra>; also the[lang id =1028]法華宗 Lotus sect, i.e. that of Tiantai, which had this sutra for its basis. There are many treatises with this as part of the title. [lang id =1028]法華法, [lang id =1028]法華會, [lang id =1028]法華講 ceremonials, meetings, or explications connected with this sutra.
Dictionary of Buddhist terms. 2013.