（磨） （1） Chinese transliteration of the Sanskrit dharma， usually translated as 法. （2） This compound is used in the names of various Indian Buddhist masters who works held influence in China. （3） The most common usage in a name as described above， is in that of Bodhidharma， the legendary first patriarch of Chinese Chan Buddhism who came from India "not to teach words and letters" but to "transmit the teaching that is outside of the scriptures." He is the putative author of a text called The "Two Entries and Four Practices （二入四行）. He is also known by the posthumous title of 圆觉大师.