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齋堂

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: abstinence hall

Senses:

  • In the general Chan tradition 禪宗, the refectory, or monastic dining-hall 食堂. 〔敕修百丈淸規 T 2025.48.1159a15〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, Nakamura, Soothill]
  • In the Sōtō sect, the meditation hall. [Charles Muller; source(s): Yokoi]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 340

    Bulgyo sajeon 765a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 377c

    Zenrin shōkisen (Mujaku Dōchū) 77/41

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 565

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 449b

    Fo Guang Dictionary 6549

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)1747b, (v.9-10)249a

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 588-2

    Soothill 464



    Entry created: 2003-02-16

    Updated: 2016-07-13