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抽分錢

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: divided money

Senses:

  • The money given to the administrative wing 常住 of the temple when a monk dies. The monkʼs personal items are sold and one third of the proceeds are given to administration. 〔百丈淸規 T 2025.48.1148a23〕 [Stefan Grace; source(s): Yokoi, FGD, ZGDJT]
  • To distribute donated money. [Stefan Grace; source(s): ZGDJT]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bulgyo sajeon 862a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 856b

    Zenrin shōkisen (Mujaku Dōchū) 831/842

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 65

    Fo Guang Dictionary 3264



    Entry created: 2017-06-21