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Triple Gem

Triple Gem proper noun: the three main elements of Buddhism, i.e., Buddha, his teachings, and his clergy.

Proper noun

Triple Gem

  1. The three main elements of Buddhism, i.e., Buddha, his teachings, and his clergy

Triple Gem meaning in Thai, Vietnamese and Myanmar

Triple Gem in Thai

Triple Gem
รัตนตรัย rát-dtà-ná-dtrai, ไตรรัตน์

Triple Gem in Vietnamese

Triple Gem
tam bảo

Triple Gem in Myanmar

Triple Gem
သရဏဂုံသုံးပါး sa.ra.na.gumsum:pa:, ရတနာသုံးပါး ra.ta.nasum:pa:

Origin of Triple Gem

Calque of Pali tisaraṇaṃ, Sanskrit त्रिशरण (triśaraṇa).

Questions about Triple Gem

What does Triple Gem mean?
Triple Gem means the three main elements of Buddhism, i.e., Buddha, his teachings, and his clergy.
What is Triple Gem in Thai?
Triple Gem in Thai is รัตนตรัย (rát-dtà-ná-dtrai), ไตรรัตน์. See Triple Gem meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is Triple Gem?
Triple Gem is a proper noun.

Words near Triple Gem in the dictionary

  1. triple faulted
  2. triple faulting
  3. triple faults
  4. triple feature
  5. triple features
  6. Triple Gem
  7. triple goddess
  8. triple goddesses
  9. Triple Gold Club
  10. triple harp
  11. triple harps

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