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虎穴錄

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Basic Meaning: Record of Koketsu

Senses:

  • Koketsuroku; two fascicles. The recorded sayings 語錄 of Zen master Gokei Sōton 悟溪宗頓 (1416–1500), compiled by his disciples, and published in 1639 (T 2570.81.313b25). The full title of the work is Daikō Shishū zenji koketsuroku 大興心宗禪師虎穴錄, and it was revised and edited by several Myōshinji abbots, most notably by Goun Ganjū 鰲雲元什 (n.d.) and Zenkyō Sōchū 禪扃宗柱 (n.d.). The first fascicle is composed of the masterʼs recorded saying from Myōshinji 妙心寺, Daitokuji 大德寺, and Zuisenji 瑞泉寺, as well as group teaching 示衆, Dharma talks 法語, gāthā 偈頌, pen names 道號, portrait-praise 像贊, self-praise 自贊, and memorial inscriptions 銘. The second fascicle contains services 佛事, records of activities 行狀, and mixed prose 雜著. [Erez Joskovich; source(s): ZGDJT, FGD]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 0338a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 3510

    Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono) ③233d

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    Entry created: 2020-01-30