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Explore Vairocana through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Vairocana in a sentence

Vairocana meaning

a celestial Buddha in Mahayana Buddhism

Using Vairocana

  • The main meaning on this page is: a celestial Buddha in Mahayana Buddhism
  • In the example corpus, vairocana often appears in combinations such as: of vairocana.

Context around Vairocana

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

buddha 1× emanating 1×

Sentence patterns with Vairocana

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

associated with vairocana buddha dainichi 1× language of vairocana emanating through 1× monologue of vairocana they are 1× teaching of vairocana 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for kūkai world 1× for shingon from 1× this is hosshin 1×

Common sentence endings:

concentrated in sound 1× own self manifestations 1× teaching of vairocana 1× vairocana buddha dainichi 1×

Words around Vairocana

Just before it in the word index:

vairamuthu 6 vaira 2 vair 10 vaipulu 3 vaipae 3 vaio 3

Just after it in the word index:

vais 3 vaisakhi 10 vaisampayana 2 vaiseshika 2 vaish 3 vaishali 20

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Vairocana

  • In this selection, "vairocana" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, buddha and emanating stand out and add context to how "vairocana" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include associated with vairocana buddha dainichi and language of vairocana emanating through. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "vairocana" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with vairocana

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

For Shingon, from an enlightened perspective, the whole phenomenal world itself is also the teaching of Vairocana. (17 words)

According to Kūkai, esoteric Buddhism has the Dharmakaya (Jpn: hosshin, embodiment of truth) as its source, which is associated with Vairocana Buddha (Dainichi). (23 words)

For Kūkai, world, actions, persons and Buddhas are all part of the cosmic monologue of Vairocana, they are the truth being preached, to its own self manifestations. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

This is hosshin seppô (literally: “the dharmakâya's expounding of the Dharma”) which can be accessed through mantra which is the cosmic language of Vairocana emanating through cosmic vibration concentrated in sound. (32 words)

For Kūkai, world, actions, persons and Buddhas are all part of the cosmic monologue of Vairocana, they are the truth being preached, to its own self manifestations. (27 words)

According to Kūkai, esoteric Buddhism has the Dharmakaya (Jpn: hosshin, embodiment of truth) as its source, which is associated with Vairocana Buddha (Dainichi). (23 words)

Example sentences (4)

According to Kūkai, esoteric Buddhism has the Dharmakaya (Jpn: hosshin, embodiment of truth) as its source, which is associated with Vairocana Buddha (Dainichi).

For Kūkai, world, actions, persons and Buddhas are all part of the cosmic monologue of Vairocana, they are the truth being preached, to its own self manifestations.

For Shingon, from an enlightened perspective, the whole phenomenal world itself is also the teaching of Vairocana.

This is hosshin seppô (literally: “the dharmakâya's expounding of the Dharma”) which can be accessed through mantra which is the cosmic language of Vairocana emanating through cosmic vibration concentrated in sound.

Common combinations with vairocana

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of vairocana 3×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "vairocana" in a sentence?
An example: "According to Kūkai, esoteric Buddhism has the Dharmakaya (Jpn: hosshin, embodiment of truth) as its source, which is associated with Vairocana Buddha (Dainichi)." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "vairocana" from authentic English texts.
What does "vairocana" mean?
Vairocana means: a celestial Buddha in Mahayana Buddhism
How many example sentences with "vairocana" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "vairocana", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.