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三大寺

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Basic Meaning: three major temples

Senses:

  • In Japan, the three major temples of the Asuka court 飛鳥朝: Asukadera 飛鳥寺, Daianji 大安寺, and Kawaharadera 川原寺. [Charles Muller]
  • In Tibet, gDan sa gsum, the three main monastic universities of the dGe lugs pa 黃教 order, all located near Lhasa 拉薩: Se ra 色拉寺, 'Bras spungs 哲蚌寺, and dGa' ldan 甘丹寺. [John Powers; source(s): HDT]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 369

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.9-10)520b

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    Entry created: 2013-04-17