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The antarvāsa is the inner robe covering the lower body. It is the undergarment that flows underneath the other layers of clothing. It has a large top, and almost entirely covers the torso. In representations of the Buddha, the bottom of the antarvāsa usually protrudes, and appears in the rough shape of a triangle.
If there were a term to be put in bold alongside the Sanskrit kasaya, then it would certainly be kasava, which is the Pali term. Tengu800 07:23, 1 October 2010 (UTC) Thanks for your reply. You are clearly very well-informed on this topic. However if you look for a definition of "kesa" online, you find three English definitions.
Kasaya may refer to: Kasaya (attachment), in Indian philosophy; Kashaya (Jainism), a word and concept in Jainism that translates to "passion" or "negative emotions" Kasaya (clothing), a term for the traditional robes of Buddhist monks; Kasaya (surname) Kushinagar, site of the death of Gautama Buddha in India, also known as Kasaya
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Buddha in draped clothing.. A draped garment (draped dress) [1] is a garment that is made of a single piece of cloth that is draped around the body; drapes are not cut away or stitched as in a tailored garment.
The Indian Kasaya was composed of the sanyi (Chinese: 三衣; pinyin: sānyī; lit. 'three robes'). [14] [18] However, the Indian Kasaya was not well-received in China as the Chinese deeply believed in the Confucian concept of propriety; and as a result, any forms of body exposure was perceived as being improper and was associated with ...
Tricycle: The Buddhist Review is an independent, nonsectarian Buddhist quarterly that publishes Buddhist teachings, practices, and critique. Based in New York City , the magazine has been recognized for its willingness to challenge established ideas within Buddhist communities and beyond.
Upasakas praying in Yangon, Myanmar.. Upāsaka or Upāsikā are from the Sanskrit and Pāli words for "attendant". [1] This is the title of followers of Buddhism (or, historically, of Gautama Buddha) who are not monks, nuns, or novice monastics in a Buddhist order, and who undertake certain vows. [2]