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僧璨

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Basic Meaning: Sengcan

Senses:

  • (d. 606) Chinese monk, student of Huike 慧可, traditionally regarded as the third patriarch in the original Chan 禪宗第三祖 lineage from among the six patriarchs 六祖. He is said to be the author of the Seal of the Mind of Faith 信心銘, and the teacher of Daoxin 道信. Posthumously titled 鏡智禪師 or 鑑智禪師. [Charles Muller; source(s): JEBD]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Chūgoku bukkyōshi jiten (Kamata) 210

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 663

    Bulgyo sajeon 504a

    Ding Fubao

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 728b

    A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki) 344, 430

    Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha) 308b/342

    Zen Dust (Sasaki) 147, 242

    Zengo jiten (Iriya and Koga) 2-P345

    Index to the Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono) 388

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)3059c,2046b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1075-2



    Entry created: 2001-12-26

    Updated: 2019-11-10