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大鑑禪師

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: Dajian Chanshi

Senses:

  • Great Model Teacher. The great mirror, posthumous title of the sixth Chan patriarch, Huineng 慧能, imperially bestowed in CE 815. 〔鐔津文集 T 2115.52.703b7〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
  • Also a posthumous title for the Chinese monk 淸拙正澄. [Charles Muller]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 691

    A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki) 60

    Zen Dust (Sasaki) 169

    (Soothill's) Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms 96

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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2009-06-15