Word Meaning 舎那

しゃな shana

舎那 is read as しゃな (shana) and means Mahavairocana (Bodhisattva).

Meaning

English

Mahavairocana (Bodhisattva)

Reading

Kana

しゃな

Romaji

shana

Writing Variants

遮那しゃな shana

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 132738 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

毘廬舎那仏

びるしゃなぶつ

Vairocana-Buddha

盧舎那仏

るしゃなぶつ

Vairocana-Buddha

舎利

さり

bones left after cremation (esp. those of a Buddha or Boddhisatva)

舎

しゃ

one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)

舎弟

しゃてい

one's younger brother

舎利別

しゃりべつ

syrup

舎人

とねり

honorary junior official of the Imperial Household Department's Board of Ceremonies involved in miscellaneous duties related to ceremonies

舎営

しゃえい

billeting

舎費

しゃひ

dormitory maintenance fee

舎宅

しゃたく

residence

舎利塩

しゃりえん

epsomite

舎監

しゃかん

dormitory dean