梵唄

梵呗
fànbài
(Buddhism) chanting of prayers

CEDICT

buddhism

Entry Composition

=1 梵 Fàn
  1. abbr. for 梵教 Fànjiào Brahmanism
  2. abbr. for Sanskrit 梵語 Fànyǔ or 梵文 Fànwén
  3. abbr. for 梵蒂岡 Fàndìgāng, the Vatican
=1 梵 fàn
  1. (Buddhism) sound of sutra chanting
  2. (Buddhism) to chant sutras; to recite sutras
  3. (Hinduism) Brahman; the ultimate reality in the universe (concept in Hinduism)
  4. (figurative) quiet; peaceful; undisturbed
  5. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) lush; luxuriant
  6. Brahman; the ultimate reality in the universe (concept in Hinduism)
  7. Used in transcription.
  8. a surname
  9. lush; luxuriant
  10. of or pertaining to Buddhism; Buddhist
  11. of or pertaining to ancient India or the Sanskrit language; Indian
  12. quiet; peaceful; undisturbed
  13. sound of sutra chanting
  14. to chant sutras; to recite sutras
2 唄 bài (bound form) to chant (from Sanskrit "pāṭhaka")