A Primer in Chinese Buddhist Writings
僧残 (僧殘) sēngcán
noun
(Skt. saṃghāvaśeṣa, saṃghātiśeṣa) lit. monk remain; that is, “one may remain as a monk” (without being expelled from the Order)
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: (Kieschnick and Wiles 2017, vol. 2, p. 47)
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 | 2 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | Review | 1 |
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