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引駕大師

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Basic Meaning: master of welcoming the [imperial] carriage

Senses:

  • One of the four monastic officials 四大師 of the Tang dynasty. It was his duty to welcome back the emperorʼs carriage 車駕 on his return to the palace, a duty at times assigned to Buddhist monks. 〔佛祖統紀 T 2035.49.187c4〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Soothill]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 50

    Bulgyo sajeon 728a

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 67a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 1394

    Ding Fubao

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 92-3

    (Soothill's) Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms 149

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    Entry created: 2002-02-04

    Updated: 2007-10-26