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禪床

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: platform for meditation

Senses:

  • Bed or divan for meditation [Charles Muller; source(s): LinYutang]
  • The chief monkʼs chair; sometimes the raised floor in the meditation hall. 〔三家龜鑑 HBJ 7.623c18〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Yokoi]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 691a

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 845

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    Entry created: 2013-10-14