Nam mô A Di Đà Phật

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 南無阿彌陀佛, from Chinese 南無阿彌陀佛 / 南无阿弥陀佛, from Sanskrit नमोऽमिताभाय (namoʼmitābhāya).

The second character  / here has the unusual reading instead of the typical . The form Nam vô A Di Đà Phật is well-attested in earlier texts.

Pronunciation

Phrase

Nam mô A Di Đà Phật (南無阿彌陀佛)

  1. (Buddhism) Namo Amitābhāya, a common phrase of salutation used by Buddhists
    Synonyms: Nam mô, A Di Đà Phật, mô Phật
    Con lạy/niệm Nam mô A Di Đà Phật.
    I pray, "Namo Amitābhāya."