1. Buddhist mortuary tablet
2. Spirit tabletA spirit tablet, memorial tablet, or ancestral tablet, is a placard used to designate the seat of a deity or past ancestor as well as to enclose it. With origins in traditional Chinese culture, the spirit tablet is a common sight in many East Asian countries where any form of ancestor veneration is practiced. Spirit tablets are traditional ritual objects commonly seen in temples, shrines, and household altars throughout China.
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Read “Spirit tablet” on English Wikipedia
Read “位牌” on Japanese Wikipedia
Read “Spirit tablet” on DBpedia
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