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常住常住物

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Basic Meaning: permanent property of a monastery that individual monks are not allowed to carry away when they leave

Senses:

  • One of the four types of saṃgha properties 四種僧物. 'Permanent property' includes buildings such as kitchen halls, temple residences, tools and implements; flowers and fruits; groves, fields and gardens, servants, and livestock. 〔資持記 T 1805.40.290a5〕 [Charles Muller, Griffith Foulk]
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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2020-02-21