- butsudan (In Japanese households, the Buddhist family altar)
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
butsudan — ▪ Buddhist altar in Japanese (Japan) households, the Buddhist family altar; historically, it was maintained in addition to the kamidana (“god shelf”). The Buddhist altar generally contains memorial tablets for dead ancestors and, in… … Universalium
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kamidana — ▪ Shintō altar (Japanese: “god shelf”), in the Shintō religion of Japan, a miniature shrine, the centre of daily worship in a household or a shop. The kamidana usually consists of a small cupboard or shelf on which are displayed articles of … Universalium
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tamaya — ▪ Shintō altar in the Shintō religion of Japan, a memorial altar dedicated to the spirits of deceased ancestors. The tamaya is not found in all homes observing Shintō because Buddhist practices dominate Japanese funerary rites. But in… … Universalium