Difference between revisions of "Awakening day sesshin"

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A sesshin that commemorates Shakamuni Buddha's attainment of awakening, traditionally said in East Asia to have occurred on the "eighth day" (hatsu 八) of the "last month" (rō 臘): the 12th month in the lunar calendar. In modern Japan, December 8 is set as the day for Buddha's attainment assembly (jōdō e 成道會). The awakening day sesshin typically culminates on the dawn of that day, at the time when the Shakamuni is said to have seen the morning star and attained buddhahood. →"sesshin."

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 [[awakening day sesshin]] ([[rōhatsu sesshin]] [[臘八攝心]])
-A [[sesshin]] that commemorates [[Shakamuni]] [[Buddha's]] [[attainment]] of [[awakening]], [[traditionally]] said in {{Wiki|East Asia}} to have occurred on the "[[eighth day]]" ([[hatsu]] [[八]]) of the "[[last month]]" ([[rō]] [[臘]]): the 12th month in the {{Wiki|lunar calendar}}. In {{Wiki|modern}} [[Japan]], December 8 is set as the day for [[Buddha's]] [[attainment]] assembly ([[jōdō e]] [[成道會]]). The [[awakening]] day [[sesshin]] typically culminates on the dawn of that day, at the [[time]] when the [[Shakamuni]] is said to have seen the morning star and [[attained buddhahood]]. →"[[sesshin]]."
+A [[sesshin]] that commemorates [[Shakamuni]] [[Buddha's]] [[attainment]] of [[awakening]], [[traditionally]] said in {{Wiki|East Asia}} to have occurred on the "eighth day" ([[hatsu]] [[八]]) of the "[[last month]]" ([[rō]] [[臘]]): the 12th month in the {{Wiki|lunar calendar}}. In {{Wiki|modern}} [[Japan]], December 8 is set as the day for [[Buddha's]] [[attainment]] assembly ([[jōdō e]] [[成道會]]). The [[awakening]] day [[sesshin]] typically culminates on the dawn of that day, at the [[time]] when the [[Shakamuni]] is said to have seen the morning star and [[attained buddhahood]]. →"[[sesshin]]."
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