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Noun
1. stupa; dagobaSee also
Noun
2. wooden grave tabletSee also 板塔婆
Wikipedia definition
3. StupaA stupa is a mound-like structure containing Buddhist relics, typically the remains of Buddha, used by Buddhists as a place of worship. After "stupa", "chorten" is the most commonly encountered English term. The term "reliquary" is sometimes used, after a Christian functional equivalent. Stupas are an ancient form of mandala.
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卒塔婆 【そとば】率塔婆 【そとば】卒塔婆 【そとうば】率塔婆 【そとうば】

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