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− | [[andae]]: The simplest form of robe that a [[Buddhist]] priest wears when he is either resting or at work. The [[andae]] is one of the three robes *[[sanne]] 三衣, traditionally owned by every [[Buddhist]] priest. A large number of [[Buddhist]] statues, especially * | + | [[andae]]: The simplest [[form]] of robe that a [[Buddhist]] [[priest]] wears when he is either resting or at work. |
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+ | The [[andae]] is one of the [[three robes]] *[[sanne]] [[三衣]], [[traditionally]] owned by every [[Buddhist]] [[priest]]. | ||
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+ | A large number of [[Buddhist]] [[statues]], especially *[[nyora]] [[如来]] images, are shown in this robe. | ||
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+ | Since it was usually made by sewing together five pieces of rectangular cloth, the robe came to be known as [[gojou-kesa]] [[五条袈裟]] (a five-strip robe). | ||
− | [[andae]] 安陀会 Sk. [[antar-vasa]]; one of the three robes of a [[monk]]; | + | [[andae]] [[安陀会]] Sk. [[antar-vasa]]; one of the [[three robes]] of a [[monk]]; |
see [[sanne]]. | see [[sanne]]. |
Latest revision as of 07:19, 26 February 2016
andae: The simplest form of robe that a Buddhist priest wears when he is either resting or at work.
The andae is one of the three robes *sanne 三衣, traditionally owned by every Buddhist priest.
A large number of Buddhist statues, especially *nyora 如来 images, are shown in this robe.
Since it was usually made by sewing together five pieces of rectangular cloth, the robe came to be known as gojou-kesa 五条袈裟 (a five-strip robe).
andae 安陀会 Sk. antar-vasa; one of the three robes of a monk;
see sanne.