參头 (參頭) cān tóu
cān tóu
proper noun
Group Leader / Eldest of the Chan Hall
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Subdomain: Chan School
, Concept: Post 职事
Notes: One of the Forty-Eight Positions in a Chan monastery, responsible for leading instruction and ceremonies (FGDB '參頭'; Guoyu '參頭'; Welch 1967, p. 421; SH '參頭', p. 343)
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- 卷十二 志第四 天文上 Volume 12 Treatises 4: Astronomy 1 Book of Southern Qi 南齊書 — count: 1