prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment)
はんにゃ
Noun
1.
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment)
Buddhism
2.
hannya, mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy)
Noh
3.
dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy), terrifying facial expression
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般若の面は日本の伝統的な能で使われる。
The Hannya mask is used in traditional Japanese Noh theater.
仏教において、般若とは悟りを開くための智慧を指す。
In Buddhism, Hannya refers to the wisdom required to attain enlightenment.
般若心経は、仏教の教えの中でも特に重要な経典の一つである。
The Hannya Shingyo (Heart Sutra) is one of the most important scriptures in Buddhist teachings.
般若の智慧は、苦しみから解放される道を示す。
The wisdom of Prajna shows the path to liberation from suffering.
彼女の嫉妬に燃える顔は、まるで般若のようだった。
Her face, burning with jealousy, was like a Hannya mask.
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