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落草談

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: to discourse in the weeds

Senses:

  • To expound the Dharma on the level of conventional truth 俗諦 in order to save all beings. See 落草. 〔宗門無盡燈論序 T 2575.81.583a25〕 [Stefan Grace; source(s): Ui, ZGDJT, Yokoi, Ina-Z, Nakamura]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 1091

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 1259a

    Teihon zenrin kushō (Shibayama) 26

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 526

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1405c

    A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki) 276

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    Entry created: 2018-07-21