noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
sutra chanting; chanting of the sutras
Buddhist term for the ritual chanting or recitation of sutras. Can be used as a noun or as a suru-verb (both transitive and intransitive).
僧侶が本堂で諷経する。
The monk chants sutras in the main hall.
朝の諷経が
The morning sutra chanting began quietly.