A Primer in Chinese Buddhist Writings
剃发 (剃髮) tìfǎ
verb
to shave the hair, to take the tonsure
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: (Kieschnick and Wiles 2017, vol. 2, p. 50)
Texts that the word is most frequently mentioned in
| Collection | Document Title | Occurrences |
|---|---|---|
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | The Origin of the Order of Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya | 3 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | Review | 2 |
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