法ほう輪りん

noun

Buddhist teachings; Dharma wheel

Buddhist term; likens the Buddha's teachings to the Dharmachakra, a wheel-like weapon that destroys evil. Often used in phrases like 転法輪 (turning the Dharma wheel).

See also: 輪宝 · 転法輪

• 法ほう輪りんを転てんじることは、仏ほとけの教おしえを広ひろめることを意い味みする。

  Turning the Dharma wheel means spreading the Buddha's teachings.