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- this single English term translates several ****anese words, among them butsuden, butsu-dō, kondō, konpon-chūdō, and hondō. Hondō is its exact ****anese...
- followed by a session of zazen. These activities are held at the main hall (Butsuden), Kojirin and Hojo buildings respectively. A four-day "Summer Lecture Series"...
- zendō (禅堂, Chinese: chántáng), as well as a "buddha hall" (佛殿, Ch:, Jp: butsuden) used for ritual purposes which houses the "main object of veneration"...
- pent roof of its own as for example in the case of many Zen main halls (butsuden). The main purpose of the hisashi is reinforcing the building's structure...
- covers the aisles. The drawing shows the floor plan of a typical Zen main butsuden such as the one in the photo above at Enkaku-ji in Kamakura. The core of...
- (katōmado) and paneled doors. Typical of the style is also the main hall (Butsuden), which has just one story but seems to have two because it has a covered...
- rafters, ornaments called kibana, and decorative pent roofs. Kōzan-ji's butsuden in Shimonoseki, Zenpuku-in's shaka-dō in Kainan, Wakayama and Anraku-ji's...
- built in traditional Chinese chán (Jpn. zen) style, also known as zenshū-butsuden-zukuri. It is called the Cupola of the Ultimate (究竟頂, ****kyō-chō). The...
- text describes how Zen school temples (Sōtō (曹洞), Rinzai (臨済)) included a butsuden or butsu-dō (main hall), a hattō (lecture hall), a kuin (kitchen/office)...
- Hattō, the building behind the Butsuden. For this reason, the Hattō is often called Ryūō-den (龍王殿). In front of the Butsuden stand some great Chinese juniper...