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寶蓋

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Basic Meaning: ceremonial canopy

Senses:

  • A jeweled canopy. 〔法華經 T 262.9.35a11〕 A canopy above an image or dais, decorated with gems (Skt. chatra, chattra ,ratna-chatra-kūṭa, *ratna-cchattra; Tib. gdugs). [Charles Muller; source(s): YBh-Ind, Soothill, Yokoi, Hirakawa]
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    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 232

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 1244a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 6759

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0390

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)375c

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa)

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    Entry created: 2001-11-02

    Updated: 2010-04-06