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華蓋

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: floral canopy

Senses:

  • Alternative rendering of 天蓋 (Skt. puṣpa-cchatra).A canopy of lotus flowers. A flowery umbrella. 〔首楞嚴經 T 945.19.134b15〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 123

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 148d

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 315

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 154c, 299a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 5234

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 1019

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    Entry created: 2002-02-02

    Updated: 2008-05-02