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南禪寺派

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Basic Meaning: Nanzenji branch

Senses:

  • One of the fourteen branches of the Japanese Rinzai school 臨濟宗, founded by Mukan Fumon 無關普門 (1212–1291). This branch consists of over six hundred temples, which are overseen by Nanzenji 南禪寺 in Kyoto. [Stefan Grace; source(s): Ui, ZGDJT, Yokoi]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 802

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 0972c

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 491

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)4006c,4506c

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1304-2

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    Entry created: 2018-08-26