三さん部ぶ経きょう

noun

three main sutras (of a school of Buddhism)

Refers to the three foundational sutras of a particular Buddhist school, such as the Pure Land school's three sutras.

• 浄じょう土ど宗しゅうの三さん部ぶ経きょうは、無む量りょう寿じゅ経きょう、観かん無む量りょう寿じゅ経きょう、阿あ弥み陀だ経きょうです。

  The three main sutras of the Pure Land school are the Larger Sutra, the Contemplation Sutra, and the Amida Sutra.