(bound form) the Buddhist name of the monk who, according to scripture, made forty-eight vows and eventually became Amitabha Buddha; literally the "source of the law"

(bound form) an influential Tang dynasty monk (643–712) who is considered the third patriarch and actual founder of the Huayan school of Buddhism; also known as 贤首 xián​shǒu or 康藏 kāng​zàng

the collective teachings and dharma of the Buddha, likened to a treasure house

(bound form) the fundamental origin of all things in Buddhist philosophy

(bound form) a prominent Ming dynasty monk (1573–1635) of the Linji school, known as Hanyue, who founded the Sanfeng lineage

a repository, library, or hall where Buddhist scriptures are stored