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jmdict 1910900 Active (id: 1997543)
妙法蓮華経
みょうほうれんげきょう
1. [n] {Buddhism}
▶ Lotus Sutra
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 1805340 法華経 1. Lotus Sutra
  ⇐ see: 1810120 妙法【みょうほう】 3. Lotus Sutra; teachings of the Lotus Sutra



History:
6. A 2019-02-16 09:51:09  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5 daijs
  Diff:
@@ -14 +13,0 @@
-<misc>&hon;</misc>
5. A* 2019-02-16 03:45:25 
  Comments:
Another take on it.
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<gloss>Scripture of the Lotus Blossom of the Fine Dharma</gloss>
+<misc>&hon;</misc>
4. A 2015-05-17 20:20:09  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
"Sutra on the Lotus of the Marvelous Law" gets 16 google hits, most of which are crud
ddofbud has as 'Sutra of the Lotus of the Wonderful Dharma', which gets 53 hits
wikipedia has "Scripture of the Lotus Blossom of the Fine Dharma" which gets at least 100 real hits (google claims 5500)
  Comments:
i can't see anything "incorrect" about glossing it using the name by which it is called in english as opposed to literal names that have no currency in english at all
  Diff:
@@ -13 +12,0 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1805340">法華経</xref>
@@ -15,2 +14,2 @@
-<misc>&work;</misc>
-<gloss>Sutra on the Lotus of the Marvelous Law</gloss>
+<gloss>Scripture of the Lotus Blossom of the Fine Dharma</gloss>
+<gloss>Lotus Sutra</gloss>
3. A* 2015-05-16 17:24:19  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
* [work]: name of a sutra
* Link to abbreviated name, rather than (incorrectly) gloss 
(this is a long name!)
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="1805340">法華経</xref>
@@ -12,0 +14 @@
+<misc>&work;</misc>
@@ -14 +15,0 @@
-<gloss>Lotus Sutra</gloss>
2. A 2012-08-17 03:35:48  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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