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古則

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Basic Meaning: ancient precedent

Senses:

  • An old case, or story of a past incident, or teaching of an ancient master, which serves as the topic for a Chan gong'an (kōan) 公案. Or, a reference to the kōan itself. 古格, 古儀, 古轍. [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, FGD]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 261

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 349d

    Kattō gosen (Mujaku Dōchū) 958/223

    Koga 114

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 397

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 345c

    Fo Guang Dictionary 1612

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 466-2

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    Entry created: 2009-09-25