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jmdict 2663660 Active (id: 1078377)
法華八講
ほっけはっこう
1. [n]
▶ Buddhist service in which the eight scrolls of the Lotus Sutra are read one scroll at a time (one morning and one evening reading each day for four days with a different reciter each time)
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2663680 比良八荒【ひらはっこう】 1. cold wind blowing at Lake Biwa around the 24th day of the second month of the lunisolar calendar



History:
2. A 2011-10-21 20:13:02  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
"mass" is christian, esp. catholic
  Diff:
@@ -12,1 +12,1 @@
-<gloss>Buddhist mass where the eight scrolls of the Lotus sutra are read over 4 days, one scroll at a time by a different reciter, with a morning and an evening reading</gloss>
+<gloss>Buddhist service in which the eight scrolls of the Lotus Sutra are read one scroll at a time (one morning and one evening reading each day for four days with a different reciter each time)</gloss>
1. A* 2011-10-15 15:06:22  Scott
  Refs:
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