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四 [four]
四一 [four kinds of unity]
四一切種淸淨 [four kinds of pervasive purity]
四七 [four sevens]
四七品 [four times seven chapters]
四上 [four times of worship]
四不可得 [four unattainables]
四不可思議 [four unfathomables]
四不可說 [four unexplainables]
四不可輕 [four things not to be taken lightly]
四不壞信 [the four objects of indestructible faith]
四不壞淨 [the four objects of indestructible faith]
四不定 [four indeterminate factors]
四不定法 [four indeterminate mental factors]
四不寄附 [four to whom one does not entrust valuables]
四不成 [four kinds of unproved statements]
四不成過 [four fallacies of unproof [in the reason]]
四不生 [four kinds of nonproduction]
四不見 [four invisibles]
四不證過 [four fallacies of unproof [in the reason]]
四不退 [four kinds of nonretrogression]
四世 [four periods]
四主 [four lords]
四乘 [four carts]
四九日 [days ending with the numbers 4 and 9]
四事 [four concrete matters]
四事不可思議 [four unfathomables]
四事不護 [four kinds of non-guards]
四事供 [four offerings]
四事供養 [four provisions]
四事法門 [four methods of preparation]
四事無所畏 [four forms of fearlessness]
四事行 [fourfold practice]
四事重法 [four grave prohibitions]
四人 [four people]
四人觀世 [four human worldviews]
四仙 [four sages]
四仙避死 [four ascetics who sought escape from death]
四位 [four stages]
四位地 [four entrenchments]
四住 [four abodes]
四住地 [four entrenchments]
四住地煩惱 [four entrenchments of affliction]
四住煩惱 [four entrenchments of affliction]
四佛 [four buddhas]
四佛土 [four buddha lands]
四佛知見 [four purposes of the Buddha's appearing]
四依 [four reliances]
四依八正 [four supports and eightfold path]
四依法 [four seeds of holiness]
四信 [four kinds of faith]
四信五行 [four kinds of faith and five practices]
四倒 [four errors]
四偸羅遮 [four levels of serious crimes]
四偸蘭遮 [four levels of serious crimes]
四儀 [four postures]
四優檀那 [four principles]
四兩分 [four ounces]
四八相 [four times eight marks]
四兵 [four kinds of troops]
四分 [four parts]
四分僧戒本 [Dharma-guptaka-bhikṣu-prātimokṣa-sūtra]
四分宗 [School of the Four-Part (Vinaya)]
四分家 [adherents of the four-aspect theory]
四分律 [Four-Part Vinaya]
四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 [Xingshichao]
四分律宗 [Four-Part Vinaya School]
四分律行事鈔 [Sifenlü xingshi chao]
四分羯磨 [Four-Part Vinaya]
四力 [four powers]
四加行 [four applications of religious training]
四劫 [four eons]
四勝義諦 [four excellent truths]
四勝身 [four excellent bodies]
四化法 [four methods of teaching]
四十 [forty]
四十一位 [forty-one stages]
四十一地 [forty-one stages]
四十不共法 [forty unique qualities [of a Buddha] ]
四十九僧 [forty-nine monks]
四十九日 [forty-nine days]
四十九重如意殿 [forty-nine story jewel palace]
四十九重摩尼殿 [forty-nine story jewel palace]
四十九院 [forty-nine story jewel palace]
四十九齋 [forty-ninth day funeral commemoration]
四十二位 [forty-two stages]
四十二使者 [forty-two messengers]
四十二品無明 [forty two levels of ignorance]
四十二字 [forty-two letters]
四十二字門 [forty-two siddham letters]
四十二章經 [Sūtra in Forty-two Sections]
四十位 [forty stages]
四十八 [forty-eight]
四十八使者 [forty-eight demon satellites]
四十八執事 [forty-eight positions]
四十八年 [the forty-eight years]
四十八輕 [forty-eight minor offenses]
四十八輕戒 [forty-eight minor precepts]
四十八願 [forty-eight vows]
四十八餘年未顯眞實 [for forty and more years (the Buddha) was unable to unfold the full truth]
四十心 [forty [levels of] mind]
四十華嚴經 [Forty-fascicle Huayan jing]
四十餘年 [for forty-plus years]
四十齒 [forty teeth]
四十齒皆悉齊平 [all forty teeth are even]
四卷楞伽經 [Four-fascicle Lankāvatāra-sūtra]
四卷經 [Four Fascicle Sūtra]
四取 [four kinds of clinging]
四句 [four phrases]
四句偈 [four-line (Chinese) verse]
四句分別 [fourfold negation]
四句執 [four statements of attachment]
四句成道 [four phrases on the attainment of enlightenment]
四句推撿 [four-phrase classification]
四句推檢不得 [systematic refutation of the alternatives of the tetralemma]
四句百非 [four lemmas and one hundred negations]
四句頌 [a four-line verse]
四向 [four accesses]
四向四果 [four accesses and four realizations]
四含 [four Āgamas]
四味 [four flavors]
四唱 [four commanders]
四善根 [four wholesome roots]
四善根位 [stage of the four wholesome roots]
四喩 [four metaphors]
四因 [four causes]
四因緣 [four reasons]
四園 [four parks]
四土 [four lands]
四地 [fourth ground (bhūmi)]
四執 [four mistaken attachments]
四執金剛 [four vajra-rulers]
四堅信 [four firm beliefs]
四塔 [four stūpas]
四塵 [four data-fields]
四墮 [four falls]
四墮落法 [four falls from the dharma]
四夜八晝 [four hours of the night and eight hours of the day]
四大 [four great elements]
四大不調 [to be ill]
四大元無主 [the four elements are originally impermanent]
四大名山 [four famous mountains]
四大堂口 [four departments of a monastery]
四大天王 [four celestial kings]
四大師 [four monastic heads]
四大廣律 [four comprehensive vinaya texts]
四大弟子 [four principal disciples]
四大律 [four great vinayas]
四大明王 [four luminous kings]
四大洲 [four continents]
四大海 [four great seas]
四大王 [four heavenly kings]
四大王衆 [throngs of the four great kings]
四大王衆天 [four heavenly kings]
四大種 [four elements]
四大聲聞 [four principal disciples]
四大菩薩 [four great bodhisattvas]
四大護 [four great guardians]
四大部洲 [four continents]
四大部經 [four great scriptures]
四天 [the heavens of the four directions]
四天上下 [upper and lower four heavens]
四天下 [four continents]
四天王 [four heavenly kings]
四天王天 [four heavens of the four kings]
四天王寺 [Shitennōji]
四天王幡 [banners of the four heavenly kings]
四天王經 [Si tianwang jing]
四天王衆 [group of the celestials of the four heavens]
四天王門 [gate of the four heavenly kings]
四夷 [four pārājikas]
四夷戒 [four pārājikas]
四如實智 [four kinds of cognition of things as they really are]
四如實知 [four cognitions of things as they are]
四如實觀 [four contemplations on reality]
四如實遍智 [four kinds of accurate cognition of things]
四如意足 [the four supernormal powers]
四姓 [four castes]
四威儀 [four postures]
四威儀中 [in the midst of all activities]
四字 [four logographs]
四孟月 [four prime months]
四安樂 [four means of attaining peace]
四安樂行 [four means of attaining peace]
四宗 [four cardinal principles]
四宗教 [four doctrines]
四定 [four meditation heavens]
四定記 [four responses]
四家 [four doctrinal positions]
四家大乘 [four schools of Mahāyāna]
四實 [four realities]
四寸 [four inches]
四尋思 [four kinds of [thorough] investigation]
四尋思觀 [four kinds of investigation]
四對治 [four categories of antidotes]
四山 [four mountains]
四川 [Sichuan]
四州 [four great continents]
四度加行 [four kinds of initiation in esoteric Buddhism]
四座講式 [Buddhist Ceremonial in Four Sessions]
四弘誓 [four vast vows]
四弘誓願 [four great vows of bodhisattvahood]
四弘誓願文 [Verse of Four Universal Vows]
四弘願 [four vast vows]
四律五論 [four vinayas and five treatises]
四微 [four minutest forms]
四德 [four virtues]
四德樂邦 [realm of the bliss of the four virtues]
四德波羅蜜 [realm of the bliss of the four virtues]
四徼道 [a street which spreads in four directions]
四心 [four thoughts]
四忉利交形 [intercourse in the Four and Tuṣita [Heavens]]
四忍 [four kinds of forbearance]
四忘 [four kinds of indifference]
四念 [four kinds of mindfulness]
四念住 [four bases of mindfulness]
四念珠 [four classes of prayer-beads]
四念處 [four bases of mindfulness]
四念處觀 [contemplation of the four bases of mindfulness]
四性行 [four kinds of conduct kin to the bodhisattva nature]
四怨 [four enemies]
四恆 [four Ganges]
四恩 [four kinds of compassion]
四悉 [four siddhântas]
四悉檀 [four accomplishments]
四悔 [four kinds of remorse]
四患 [four afflictions]
四惑 [four fundamental afflictions ]
四惑相應 [bound with the four [fundamental] afflictions]
四惡 [four evil (destinies)]
四惡比丘 [four evil bhikṣus]
四惡趣 [four evil destinies]
四惡道 [four evil destinies]
四意斷 [four kinds of abandonment of thought]
四意止 [four mental cessations]
四愛生 [four sources of attachment]
四愛起 [four causes of attachment]
四慧 [four kinds of wisdom]
四戒 [four stages in moral development]
四所 [four locations]
四持 [four kinds of spells]
四捨 [four kinds of release]
四提舍尼 [four pratideśanīya ]
四提舍尼法 [four minor injunctions regarding meals]
四摩 [śima]
四摩室 [separate dwelling]
四攝 [four methods of winning people over]
四攝事 [four methods for bringing people into the fold]
四攝法 [four methods of winning (people) over]
四攝菩薩 [four gathering bodhisattvas]
四攝衆 [four ways of gathering in sentient beings]
四攝行 [four practices of winning people over]
四攝金剛 [four gathering vajras]
四支 [four constituents [of meditation] ]
四教 [four teachings]
四教三密 [four teachings and three mysteries]
四教三觀 [four teachings and three contemplations]
四教五時 [four teachings and five periods]
四教儀 [Outline of the Four Teachings]
四教儀集解 [Anthology of Commentaries on the Outline of the Four Teachings]
四教儀集註 [Collected Notes on the Outline of the Four Teachings]
四教地 [four teaching stages]
四教科 [Fourfold Doctrinal Course]
四教義 [The Doctrine of the Four Teachings]
四料簡 [four kinds of outlook]
四方 [four directions]
四方四佛 [buddhas of the four directions]
四方大將 [generals of the four directions]
四方易處 [to be disoriented]
四施 [four offerings]
四日 [four suns]
四明 [four emblems]
四明尊者教行錄 [Siming zunzhe jiaoxing lu]
四明山 [Siming shan]
四明知禮 [Siming Zhili]
四時 [four seasons]
四智 [four kinds of cognition]
四智印 [four wisdom signs]
四智心品 [mental quality of the four purified forms of cognition]
四智讚 [praise of the kinds of cognition]
四暴流 [four raging currents]
四月 [fourth month]
四月八日 [eighth day of the fourth month]
四月八日灌經 [Sūtra on the Consecration of the Eighth Day of the Fourth Month]
四月初八日 [eighth day of the fourth month]
四有 [four states of life]
四有爲相 [four conditioned marks]
四本止觀 [four books on calming and observation]
四本相 [four fundamental aspects]
四果 [four realizations]
四枯四榮 [four withered, four teemed]
四根本性罪 [four fundamental heavy crimes]
四根本極惡 [four grave offenses]
四根本重罪 [four fundamental heavy crimes]
四條式 [four provisions]
四梵 [Four Brahman Heavens]
四梵住 [the four pure abodes]
四梵堂 [four pure abodes]
四梵志 [four Brahmacārins]
四棄 [four grave crimes]
四業 [four types of admixture of good and evil karma]
四極重感墮罪 [four grave crimes]
四欲 [four desires]
四正勤 [four kinds of correct endeavor]
四正懃 [four correct endeavors]
四正斷 [four kinds of correct elimination]
四比丘 [four bhikṣus]
四民 [four classes of people]
四沙門果 [four fruits of the śramaṇa]
四河 [four rivers]
四法 [four dharmas]
四法三願 [four practices and three vows]
四法不懷 [four imperishables]
四法印 [four seals of the dharma]
四法成就 [four kinds of altar worship]
四法施 [gift of four truths]
四法本末 [alpha and omega in four laws]
四法界 [four realms of reality]
四波 [four perfect bodhisattvas]
四波羅夷 [four grave offenses]
四波羅夷法 [four grave offenses]
四波羅夷罪 [four grave offenses]
四波羅蜜菩薩 [four perfect bodhisattvas]
四洲 [four continents]
四流 [four (raging) currents]
四海 [four oceans]
四海論主 [Shihai Lunzhu]
四涅槃 [four kinds of nirvāṇa]
四涅槃體 [four nirvāṇa essences]
四淨定 [four pure concentrations]
四漏 [four kinds of contamination]
四無常偈 [four stanzas on impermanence]
四無所畏 [four forms of fearlessness]
四無畏 [four forms of fearlessness]
四無礙 [four unhindered [abilities in understanding and elocution]]
四無礙智 [four kinds of unobstructed cognition]
四無礙解 [four kinds of unimpeded understanding]
四無礙辯 [four abilities of unhindered understanding and expression]
四無礙辯智 [four abilities of unhindered understanding and expression]
四無色 [four formless states]
四無色天 [four formless heavens]
四無色定 [four formless concentrations]
四無色界 [four locations in the formless realm]
四無色蘊 [four skandhas outside of form; four formless aggregates]
四無色處 [four formless states]
四無覆無記 [four kinds of undefiled morally indeterminate states of mind]
四無記 [four kinds of undefiled moral indeterminacy]
四無量 [four immeasurable [minds]]
四無量心 [four immeasurable states of mind]
四煩惱 [four afflictions]
四爐 [four furnaces]
四物 [four instruments]
四王 [four kings]
四王天 [four heavenly kings kings]
四王忉利 [four kings and Indra's heaven]
四生 [four kinds of birth]
四生百劫 [four lives or a hundred eons]
四生類 [four kinds of birth]
四田 [four fields]
四界 [four realms]
四疑 [four doubts]
四病 [four maladies]
四百 [four hundred]
四百四病 [four hundred and four illnesses]
四百戒 [four hundred rules]
四百由旬 [four hundred yojanas]
四相 [four marks]
四相違 [four contradictions]
四相違因 [four contradictions with the reason]
四相違過 [four fallacies due to contradictions with the reason]
四眞 [four truths]
四眞實 [four realities]
四眞實義 [four levels of acceptance of reality]
四眞諦 [four noble truths]
四眞道 [the path of the four noble truths]
四眼 [four powers of vision]
四知 [knowledge of the four]
四神足 [four bases of supernormal power]
四禪 [four meditation [heavens]]
四禪九天 [nine heavens of the fourth meditation heaven]
四禪八定 [four meditations and eight concentrations]
四禪天 [four meditation heavens]
四禪定 [four concentrations]
四種 [four kinds]
四種三昧 [four kinds of samādhi]
四種三昧耶 [four grave crimes]
四種住地 [four kinds of entrenchments]
四種信心 [four kinds of faith]
四種僧物 [four kinds of property of the saṃgha]
四種名 [four kinds of names]
四種善修事業 [four kinds of skillful works [carried out by bodhisattvas]]
四種四諦 [four interpretations of Four [Noble] Truths]
四種天 [four kinds of divine existences]
四種寂靜 [four kinds of tranquilization]
四種尋思 [four kinds of investigation]
四種念住 [four bases of mindfulness]
四種悉地 [four kinds of altar worship]
四種成就法 [four kinds of altar worship]
四種我 [four kinds of self]
四種我見 [four kinds of self-view]
四種所緣 [four perceptual objects]
四種授記 [four kinds of assurance of Buddhahood]
四種攝事 [four methods for making amicable association]
四種方便 [four kinds of skillful means]
四種根本罪 [four grave crimes]
四種梵行 [four kinds of pure practices]
四種業 [four kinds of karmic activity]
四種檀法 [four kinds of altar worship]
四種正智 [four kinds of correct insight]
四種死生 [four kinds of rebirth]
四種求 [four kinds of investigation]
四種法 [four kinds of dharma]
四種法受 [four kinds of reception (or experience) of phenomena]
四種法熏習 [four kinds of perfuming of dharmas]
四種法界 [four realms of reality]
四種涅槃 [four kinds of nirvāṇa]
四種淨智 [four kinds of pure cognition]
四種灌頂 [four consecrations]
四種無畏 [four kinds of fearlessness]
四種無記 [four kinds of indeterminate [perfuming]]
四種煩惱 [four kinds of afflictions related to the view of self]
四種相 [four kinds of aspects]
四種眞實 [four levels of apprehension of reality]
四種禪 [four kinds of meditation]
四種種子 [four kinds of seeds]
四種緣 [four kinds of causes]
四種緣起 [four kinds of dependent arising]
四種縛 [four kinds of fetters]
四種總持 [four kinds of dhāraṇī]
四種聲聞 [four kinds of direct disciples]
四種行人 [four kinds of practitioners]
四種觀行 [four kinds of contemplation practice]
四種謗 [four kinds of errors]
四種識住 [four stages of consciousness]
四種資糧 [four kinds of necessities, or accumulations]
四種道 [four kinds of paths]
四種道理 [four kinds of reasoning]
四種釋 [four types of explanation]
四種釋義 [four types of explanation]
四種障 [four kinds of hindrances]
四種靜慮 [four kinds of meditation]
四種非顚倒 [four kinds of nondistorted teaching]
四種顚倒 [four kinds of errors]
四種食 [four kinds of food]
四種魔 [four kinds of māras]
四空 [four kinds of formlessness]
四空天 [four formless heavens]
四空定 [four formless concentrations]
四空處 [four locations in the formless realm]
四空處天 [four emptiness heavens]
四童子三昧經 [Sutra of the Four Children Absorption]
四童子經 [Sitongzi jing]
四第一偈 [verse on the four bests]
四等 [four kinds of equality]
四等心 [four immeasurable [minds]]
四答 [four answers]
四箇大乘 [four kinds of great vehicle]
四節 [four periods]
四紙經 [Four Sheet Sūtra]
四結 [four bonds]
四絕 [four [ways of] cutting off [thought]]
四維 [the four intermediate directions]
四維上下 [in each of the four intermediate quarters, above and below]
四緣 [four conditions]
四緣和合 [confluence of the four kinds of causation]
四縛 [four fetters]
四義 [four meanings]
四翳 [four cataracts]
四聖 [four kinds of sages]
四聖種 [four seeds of holiness]
四聖行 [four holy actions]
四聖諦 [four noble truths]
四聖諦智 [knowledge of the four noble truths]
四股 [four arms]
四自侵 [four kinds of self-inflicted harm]
四自在 [four kinds of unhinderedness [mastery, unimpededness, sovereignty]]
四良藥 [four good medicines]
四花 [four flowers]
四苑 [four gardens]
四苦 [four basic forms of suffering]
四苦八苦 [four and eight kinds of suffering]
四菩薩 [four bodhisattvas]
四菩薩行 [four bodhisattva practices]
四華 [four kinds of flowers]
四葬 [four funerary practices]
四薰習 [four kinds of perfuming]
四處 [four great locations of Śākyamuni's religious career]
四處十六會 [four locations and six assemblies]
四蚖蛇 [four vipers]
四蛇 [four vipers]
四衆 [four types of monastic community]
四行 [four practices]
四行相 [four defining characteristics]
四衍 [four vehicles]
四術 [four arts]
四衢 [four crossings]
四衢道 [a street that splits in four directions]
四要品 [four essential chapters]
四見 [four views]
四見惑 [four types of deluded views]
四親近 [four intimates]
四親近菩薩 [four intimate bodhisattvas]
四覺 [four stages of enlightenment]
四觀 [four contemplations]
四計 [four imputations]
四記 [four responses]
四記問 [the Buddha`s four methods of dealing with questions]
四記答 [the Buddha's four methods of dealing with questions]
四評家 [four critical commentators]
四論 [four treatises]
四論宗 [four treatise school]
四諦 [four [noble] truths]
四諦十六行相 [sixteen defining activities of the four truths]
四諦法 [the law of the four truths]
四諦經 [Sūtra on the Four Noble Truths]
四證淨 [four actualizations of purity]
四趣 [four rebirths]
四足 [four legs]
四身 [four bodies]
四車 [four carts]
四車家 [four vehicle adherents]
四軛 [four yokes]
四輩 [four groups of Buddhist disciples]
四輩弟子 [four groups of Buddhist disciples]
四輪 [four wheels]
四輪王 [four wheel-turning kings]
四辨 [four unobstructed knowledges]
四辯 [four abilities]
四迷 [four mistaken attachments]
四運 [four phases of a thought]
四運心 [four phases of a thought]
四遍常論 [four theories of pervasive eternalism]
四道 [four paths]
四達 [four necessities]
四違 [four contradictions]
四邪 [four mistaken attachments]
四邪見 [four mistaken views]
四部 [four groups of Buddhist disciples]
四部之會 [four groups of Buddhist disciples]
四部之衆 [four groups of Buddhist disciples]
四部僧 [four kinds of disciples]
四部大衆 [fourfold community]
四部弟子 [four groups of Buddhist disciples]
四部律 [four sections of vinaya]
四部經 [four scriptures of Pure Land]
四部衆 [four groups of Buddhist disciples]
四部衆會 [four groups of Buddhist disciples]
四部錄 [four part records]
四釋 [four types of explanation]
四重 [four grave [crimes]]
四重五逆 [four grave [acts] and five heinous [crimes]]
四重八重 [four and eight grave prohibitions]
四重圓壇 [four encircling rings of stūpas]
四重戒 [four grave prohibitions]
四重曼荼羅 [four rings of mandala]
四重禁 [four grave prohibitions]
四重罪 [four grave crimes]
四重聖衆 [four groups of honored ones]
四量 [four authorities]
四鉢 [four bowls]
四鎭 [four guardians]
四鏡 [four mirror metaphors]
四門 [four gates]
四門出遊 [four excursions out of the gate]
四門分別 [broken down into four aspects]
四門遊觀 [four excursions]
四阿含 [four āgamas]
四阿含經 [Four Āgama Sūtras]
四阿笈摩 [four āgamas]
四阿鋡暮抄解 [Si ahan muchao jie]
四陰 [four aggregates]
四隅 [the four intermediate directions]
四隅四行薩埵 [four female attendants on Vairocana in the Vajradhātu]
四階 [four stages]
四階成佛 [four stages in the attainment of Buddhahood]
四階成道 [four stages in the attainment of enlightenment]
四隨 [four appropriate methods]
四集科 [fourfold collection course]
四雙八輩 [four pairs and eight categories [of śrāvaka practitioners]]
四靜慮 [four meditations]
四靜慮地 [four stages of meditation]
四非常偈 [four stanzas on impermanence]
四面 [four sides]
四面毘盧遮那 [four faced Vairocana]
四韋 [four Vedas]
四韋陀 [Four Vedas]
四須臾 [four grades of instantaneity]
四願 [four vows]
四顚倒 [four inversions]
四類 [four kinds]
四風輪 [four rings of wind]
四食 [four kinds of food]
四食時 [four eating times]
四馬 [four horses]
四魔 [four demons]
四魔怨 [four Māra-enemies]
四齋日 [four days of abstinence]
Updated: 2012-05-06