DDB and CJKV-E Monthly New Entries June 2025


Significantly Revised

梵童子 [Brahmā the Youth] (Jan Nattier)

親勝 [close and intimate] (Dan Lusthaus)


New Entries: 91 (DDB Total: 79,257)

自處 [its own spatial locus] {Billy Brewster}

七處三觀經 [Sutra on the Seven Points and Three Contemplations] {Jan Nattier}

假想觀 [figurative contemplation (of conventional reality)] {Jimmy Yu}

俊鷟 [Shunsaku] {Stefan Grace}

光國舜玉 [Kōkoku Shungyoku] {Stefan Grace}

南英謙宗 [Nan'ei Kenshū] {Stefan Grace}

去住自由 [freedom in coming and going] {Stefan Grace}

嘘嘘聲 [sighing sound] {Stefan Grace}

在天宗鳳 [Zaiten Sōhō] {Stefan Grace}

圭頓 [Keidon] {Stefan Grace}

大光寂照 [Daikō Jakushō] {Stefan Grace}

大道通達 [complete penetration of the great Way] {Stefan Grace}

妙雲寺 [Myōunji] {Stefan Grace}

宗鳳 [Sōhō] {Stefan Grace}

少去就 [lacking decorum] {Stefan Grace}

局次 [departmental role or assignment] {Stefan Grace}

局量 [narrow capacity] {Stefan Grace}

居常粥了諷經 [chanting sutras after the morning meal] {Stefan Grace}

形累 [bodily burden] {Stefan Grace}

後夜坐禪 [late-night sitting] {Stefan Grace}

御州 [Gyoshū] {Stefan Grace}

御忌 [memorial services] {Stefan Grace}

德陽 [Tokuyō] {Stefan Grace}

恭翁運良 [Kyōō Unryō] {Stefan Grace}

悟宗圭頓 [Gosō Keidon] {Stefan Grace}

教主釋尊 [Śākyamuni the Fundamental Teacher] {Stefan Grace}

教律 [teachings and precepts] {Stefan Grace}

晝夜不停 [ceaseless from dawn to night] {Stefan Grace}

曉坐 [dawn sitting] {Stefan Grace}

曉夜不停 [ceaseless from dawn to night] {Stefan Grace}

曉天坐 [dawn sitting] {Stefan Grace}

曉諭 [instruction and guidance] {Stefan Grace}

曲不藏直 [a curve does not conceal straightness] {Stefan Grace}

曲木據位 [to assume the seat on the curved-wood bench] {Stefan Grace}

木橋澄圓 [Mokkyō Chōen] {Stefan Grace}

棘栗蓬 [thorns, chestnut burrs, and mugwort] {Stefan Grace}

泰翁德陽 [Taiō Tokuyō] {Stefan Grace}

漁樵 [fisherman and woodcutter] {Stefan Grace}

玄玻 [Genpa] {Stefan Grace}

玉人 [a refined person] {Stefan Grace}

玉川寺 [Gyokusenji] {Stefan Grace}

玉林寺 [Gyokurinji] {Stefan Grace}

玉林寺上梁銘 [Gyokurinji jōryō mei] {Stefan Grace}

玉泉山 [Yuquanshan] {Stefan Grace}

玉洲海琳禪師語錄 [Gyokushū Kairin zenji goroku] {Stefan Grace}

玉漱軒記 [Gyokusōkenki] {Stefan Grace}

玉眉亮禪師語錄 [Yumei Liang chanshi yulu] {Stefan Grace}

玉眉亮 [Yumei Liang] {Stefan Grace}

玉鉢 [jewel bowl] {Stefan Grace}

玉鳳院 [Gyokuhōin] {Stefan Grace}

玉鳳煥采 [Gyokuhō kansai] {Stefan Grace}

玉鳳 [jewel phoenix] {Stefan Grace}

玲岩玄玻 [Ryōgan Genpa] {Stefan Grace}

瑞翁俊鷟 [Zuiō Shunsaku] {Stefan Grace}

石林行鞏 [Shilin Xinggong] {Stefan Grace}

絕岩運奇 [Zetsugan Unki] {Stefan Grace}

經聞 [to have listened] {Stefan Grace}

經誦 [recitation of scriptures] {Stefan Grace}

經論是紙墨文字 [the sutras and śāstras are nothing more than paper, ink, and characters] {Stefan Grace}

舜玉 [Shungyoku] {Stefan Grace}

虛席 [vacant seat] {Stefan Grace}

虛根之淸暉 [the pure radiance of empty root] {Stefan Grace}

行取 [actual practice] {Stefan Grace}

行式 [method of ritual conduct] {Stefan Grace}

行持現成 [realization through practice] {Stefan Grace}

行持見成 [realization through practice] {Stefan Grace}

行持道環 [the unbroken circle of practice] {Stefan Grace}

行持力 [the power of practice] {Stefan Grace}

行由 [practice background] {Stefan Grace}

行禮 [observance of formal greeting] {Stefan Grace}

行膺 [embodied practice] {Stefan Grace}

行藥 [offering of sweets] {Stefan Grace}

行鞏 [Xinggong] {Stefan Grace}

諸天善神 [heavenly deities and protective spirits] {Stefan Grace}

輕受 [to receive lighter karmic retribution] {Stefan Grace}

運奇 [Unki] {Stefan Grace}

運良 [Unryō] {Stefan Grace}

金華山 [Jinhuashan] {Stefan Grace}

鏡容鷹爪 [mirror-like face and talon-like claws] {Stefan Grace}

鐵心御州 [Tesshin Gyoshū] {Stefan Grace}

香林院 [Xianglinyuan] {Stefan Grace}

香林一燈 [the one lamp of Xianglin] {Stefan Grace}

香林坐久成勞 [Xianglin and getting exhausted through sitting] {Stefan Grace}

香林西來意 [Xianglin and the meaning of coming from the west] {Stefan Grace}

高傳寺 [Kōdenji] {Stefan Grace}

高傳寺由緖 [Kōdenji yuisho] {Stefan Grace}

魚行大士 [Great Master who Released Fish] {Stefan Grace}

麒麟頭角 [horn of the qilin] {Stefan Grace}

略心 [a concentrated mind] {Billy Brewster}

New CJKV-E entries: 1 (CJKV-E Total: 68,373)

增光 [(to) glorify] (Dieter Schwaller)


Total new DDB and CJKV-E entries this month: 92