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禪版

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Basic Meaning: plank for a monk to put his chin on or lean against during meditation

Senses:

  • Or a wooden board, 1 foot 7 or 8 inches long and about 2 inches wide, on which one rests oneʼs back when tired from sitting in meditation; a back-rest. Also written 禪板. 〔正法眼藏 T 2582.82.189c25〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Ina-Z, Yokoi]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Dai kanwa jiten No. 24835.74, p. 8636

    Bulgyo sajeon 459a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 700d

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 843

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1067-2

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    Entry created: 2015-07-13