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염불

念佛★★★advanced
명사 · noun한자어 · sino-Korean word

Meaning

  1. 1.

    prayer to Buddha; Buddhist invocation — In Buddhism, chanting the Buddha's name, such as Amitabha, while thinking of the Buddha's appearance and virtues.

  2. 2.

    chanting of the Buddhist scriptures — In Buddhism, reciting Buddhist scriptures.

  3. 3.

    repetition of the name of Amitabha — (figurative) Repeating the same words over and over again.