Lantien
See also: Lan-t'ien
English
Proper noun
Lantien
- Alternative form of Lantian
- 1973, Ku Wen, Chinese Literature (中国文学), volume 8, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, pages 88-89:
- The fossilized skull and jaw-bone of Lantien Man, dating from about 600,000 years ago, together with some very primitive stone tools, were found in Lantien County, Shensi Province in 1963 and 1964.
- 1993, Bill Porter, Road to Heaven, San Francisco: Mercury House, →ISBN, LCCN 92-42339, OCLC 906610676, page 98:
- After five years of listening to the Wuchen River chant the Dharma, Shan-tao left the Lantien area and moved to the nearby outskirts of Ch'ang-an, where he spent most of his remaining years preaching and painting pictures of the Pure Land.
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Translations
Lantian — see Lantian
Anagrams
- Eltanin, leant in, tan line