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抽解

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: to undo and take off

Senses:

  • To undo and take off oneʼs robes 袈裟. This refers to leaving the saṃgha hall 僧堂 in order to rest or to use the bathroom. Or, alternatively, it refers to returning to the monks' residence 寮舍 in order to rest and recover 安息. 〔百丈淸規 T 2025.48.1142c16〕 [Stefan Grace; source(s): JEBD, Nakamura, FGD, ZGDJT]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 739

    Bulgyo sajeon 863a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 852d

    Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha) 34b/37

    Zenrin shōkisen (Mujaku Dōchū) 501-2/489

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 67

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 961d

    Fo Guang Dictionary 3265

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)3650a

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1190-2



    Entry created: 2017-06-24