呪 zhòu

1. zhòu noun charm; spell; incantation
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Variant of 咒 (CC-CEDICT '呪'; Guoyu '呪'; Kroll 2015 '呪' 1, p. 614; Unihan '呪')
2. zhòu noun a curse
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '呪' 1b, p. 614)
3. zhòu noun urging; adjure
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '呪' 1a, p. 614)
4. zhòu noun mantra
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: mantra, Japanese: ju, or: shu; a sacred text or speech, a prayer or song of praise (BCSD '呪', p. 249; DJBT '呪', p. 426; Kroll 2015 '呪' 2, p. 614; MW 'mantra')

Contained in

• 摩利支天陀罗尼呪经(摩利支天陀羅尼呪經) Mārīcīdhāraṇīsūtra; Mo Li Zhi Tian Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 大陀罗尼末法中一字心呪经(大陀羅尼末法中一字心呪經) Da Great Dharani for the Age of Declining Dharma One Word Mantra Sutra; Tuoluoni Mofa Zhong Yizi Xin Zhou Jing
• 六字神呪经(六字神呪經) Saḍakṣaravidyāmantrasūtra; Liu Zi Shen Zhou Jing
• 佛说六字呪王经(佛說六字呪王經) Saḍakṣaravidyāmantrasūtra; Fo Shuo Liu Zi Zhou Wang Jing
• 千手千眼观世音菩萨大身呪本(千手千眼觀世音菩薩大身呪本) Text of the Great Body of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva with Thousand Hands and Thousand Eyes Mantra; Qian Shou Qian Yan Guanshiyin Pusa Da Shen Zhou Ben
• 虚空藏菩萨问七佛陀罗尼呪经(虛空藏菩薩問七佛陀羅尼呪經) Saptabuddhakasūtra; Xukong Zang Pusa Wen Qi Fo Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 庄严王陀罗尼呪经(莊嚴王陀羅尼呪經) Sarvatathāgatādhiṣṭhānasattvāvalokanabuddhakṣetrasandarśanavyūharājadhāraṇīsūtra; Zhuangyan Wang Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 文殊师利耶曼德迦呪法(文殊師利耶曼德迦呪法) Yamāntaka Mantra Ritual; Wenshushili Yemandejia Zhou Fa
• 曼殊室利呪藏中校量数珠功德经(曼殊室利呪藏中校量數珠功德經) Manshushili Zhou Cang Zhong Xiaoliang Shu Zhu Gongde Jing
• 佛说大金色孔雀王呪经(佛說大金色孔雀王呪經) Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī; Fo Shuo Da Jinse Kongque Wang Zhou Jing
• 摩诃般若波罗蜜大明呪经(摩訶般若波羅蜜大明呪經) Mohe Boreboluomi Da Ming Zhou Jing
• 佛说拔除罪障呪王经(佛說拔除罪障呪王經) Sutra on the Mantra for Eliminating Karmic Obstacles; Fo Shuo Ba Chu Zui Zhang Zhou Wang Jing
• 从昔已来曾持呪法(從昔已來曾持呪法) from previous lives have maintained the mantra teachings
• 根本神呪 root spell; fundamental mantra
• 佛说十一面观世音神呪经(佛說十一面觀世音神呪經) Avalokiteśvaraikādaśamukhadhāraṇīsūtra; Sutra of the Divine Spell of the Eleven-Faced Avalokiteśvara
• 大佛顶如来放光悉怛多般怛罗大神力都摄一切呪王陀罗尼经大威德最胜金轮三昧呪品(大佛頂如來放光悉怛多般怛羅大神力都攝一切呪王陀羅尼經大威德最勝金輪三昧呪品) Great Usnisa Radiance Sitatapatra Divine Powers Collected Dharanis Sutra, Yamantaka Golden Wheel Samadhi Mantra; Da Fo Ding Rulai Fang Guang Xi Da Duo Ban Da Luo Da Shenli Dou She Yiqie Zhou Wang Tuoluoni Jing Da Wei De Zui Sheng Jin Lun Sanmei Zhou Pin
• 七佛八菩萨所说大陀罗尼神呪经(七佛八菩薩所說大陀羅尼神呪經) Divine Spells and Great Dhāraṇīs Taught by the Seven Buddhas and Eight Bodhisattvas
• 不空羂索呪经(不空羂索呪經) Amoghapāśahṛdayasūtra; Bu Kong Juan Suo Zhou Jing
• 六字大陀罗尼呪经(六字大陀羅尼呪經) Liu Zi Da Tuoluoni Zhou Jing; Great Mantra of Six Syllables Dharani Sutra
• 金刚秘密善门陀罗尼呪经(金剛祕密善門陀羅尼呪經) Sumukhanāmadhāraṇīsūtra; Jingang Mimi Shan Men Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 五千五百佛名神呪除障灭罪经(五千五百佛名神呪除障滅罪經) Buddhanāmasahasrapañcaśatacatustripañcadaśa; Wu Qian Wu Bai Fo Ming Shen Zhou Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing
• 大孔雀呪王经(大孔雀呪王經) Great Peacock Mantra-Sutra; Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī
• 请观世音菩萨消伏毒害陀罗尼呪经(請觀世音菩薩消伏毒害陀羅尼呪經) Scripture for Invocation of Avalokiteśvara and Dharani for Overcoming Evil; Qing Guanshiyin Pusa Xiao Fu Duhai Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 佛说大孔雀呪王经(佛說大孔雀呪王經) Great Peacock Mantra-Sutra; Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī
• 安宅神呪经(安宅神呪經) Sutra on the Mantra for a Safe Home; An Zhai Shen Zhou Jing
• 拔除罪障呪王经(拔除罪障呪王經) Sutra on the Mantra for Eliminating Karmic Obstacles; Ba Chu Zui Zhang Zhou Wang Jing
• 呪时气病经(呪時氣病經) Zhou Shi Qi Bing Jing
• 呪齿经(呪齒經) Sutra on the Spell for the Teeth; Zhou Chi Jing
• 我说神呪欲利益一切众生(我說神呪欲利益一切眾生) I desire to teach the sacred mantras for the benefit of all beings
• 不空羂索神呪心经(不空羂索神呪心經) Amoghapāśahṛdayasūtra; Bu Kong Juan Suo Shen Zhou Xinjing
• 佛说八阳神呪经(佛說八陽神呪經) Sutra Spoken by the Buddha on the Eight Pure and Spiritual Mantras (Fo Shuo Ba Yang Shen Zhou Jing)
• 如来方便善巧呪经(如來方便善巧呪經) Saptabuddhakasūtra; Rulai Fangbian Shan Qiao Zhou Jing
• 最胜佛顶陀罗尼净除业障呪经(最勝佛頂陀羅尼淨除業障呪經) Sutra of the Buddha-Crown Superb Victory Dharani; Zui Sheng Fo Ding Tuoluoni Jing Chu Yezhang Zhou Jing
• 随求即得大自在陀罗尼神呪经(隨求即得大自在陀羅尼神呪經) Scripture of the Dharani of Wish Fulfillment; Sui Qiu Ji De Da Zizai Tuoluoni Shen Zhou Jing
• 呪三首经(呪三首經) Three Mantras Sutra; Zhou San Shou Jing
• 佛说称赞如来功德神呪经(佛說稱讚如來功德神呪經) Dvādaśabuddhakasūtra; Fo Shuo Chengzan Rulai Gongde Shen Zhou Jing
• 孔雀王杂神呪(孔雀王雜神呪) Peahen Queen of Spells
• 八吉祥神呪经(八吉祥神呪經) Sutra Spoken by the Buddha on the Eight Lucky and Spiritual Mantras; Ba Jixiang Shen Zhou Jing
• 观自在菩萨如意轮呪课法(觀自在菩薩如意輪呪課法) Guanzizai Pusa Ruyi Lun Zhou Ke Fa
• 不善呪术(不善呪術) a spell wrongly executed
• 花聚陀罗尼呪经(花聚陀羅尼呪經) Puṣpakūṭadhāraṇīsūtra; Hua Ju Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 佛说观自在菩萨如意心陀罗尼呪经(佛說觀自在菩薩如意心陀羅尼呪經) Padmacintāmaṇidhāraṇīsūtra; Fo Shuo Guanzizai Pusa Ruyi Xin Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 不空羂索陀罗尼自在王呪经(不空羂索陀羅尼自在王呪經) Amoghapasa Dharani and Isana Mantra Sutra; Bu Kong Juan Suo Tuoluoni Zizai Wang Zhou Jing
• 佛说呪齿经(佛說呪齒經) Fo Shuo Zhou Chi Jing
• 在呪师东面(在呪師東面) on the east side of the spell master
• 呪目经(呪目經) Cakṣurviśodhanavidyā; Zhou Mu Jing
• 不空羂索呪心经(不空羂索呪心經) Amoghapasa Heart Mantra Sutra; Bu Kong Juan Suo Zhou Xin Jing
• 辟除贼害呪经(辟除賊害呪經) Sutra on the Dharani to Avoid Harm from Bandits; Pi Chu Zei Hai Zhou Jing
• 佛说安宅陀罗尼呪经(佛說安宅陀羅尼呪經) Peaceful Habitation Dharani Sutra; Fo Shuo An Zhai Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
• 大金色孔雀王呪经(大金色孔雀王呪經) The Great Golden Peacock King Spell Scripture; Da Jinse Kongque Wang Zhou Jing ; Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī; Da Jinse Kongque Wang Zhou Jing

Also contained in

阿弥陀佛说呪

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 1 Western Dhāraṇī Matrix Vajra Amṛitakuṇḍali Ritual (Xifang Tuoluoni Cang Zhong Jingang Zu Amiliduojunzhali Fa) 西方陀羅尼藏中金剛族阿蜜哩多軍吒利法 — count: 373
• Scroll 1 Amoghapāśa Dhāraṇī Sūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Tuoluoni Jing) 不空羂索陀羅尼經 — count: 350
• Scroll 5 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 307 , has English translation
• Scroll 9 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 302 , has English translation
• Scroll 3 Mahāmaṇivipulavimānaviśvasupratiṣṭhitaguhyaparamarahasyakalparājadhāraṇī (Guangda Bao Louge Shan Zhu Mimi Tuoluoni Jing) 廣大寶樓閣善住祕密陀羅尼經 — count: 268
• Scroll 4 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 267 , has English translation
• Scroll 3 Five Buddha Crowns Samadhi Dharani Sutra; Wu Fo Ding Sanmei Tuoluoni Jing 五佛頂三昧陀羅尼經 — count: 211
• Scroll 7 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 208 , has English translation
• Scroll 8 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 206 , has English translation
• Scroll 1 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 203 , has English translation

Collocations

• 呪愿 (呪願) 即為呪願 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 45
• 呪说 (呪說) 無有呪說 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 16
• 能呪 (能呪) 亦能呪人使作驢馬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 9
• 幻化呪 (幻化呪) 沙門瞿曇知幻化呪 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 7
• 说呪 (說呪) 請比丘為說呪 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 10 — count: 7
• 结呪 (結呪) 故結呪曰 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 6
• 凶呪 (兇呪) 可為凶呪 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 呪曰 (呪曰) 故結呪曰 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 6
• 无有呪 (無有呪) 無有呪說 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
• 呪化作 (呪化作) 能呪化作弟子 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 4