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奥おくの院いん

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noun

inner sanctuary; inner shrine; holy of holies

Buddhist term for the innermost sacred area of a temple, often enshrining the founder, hidden statues, or miraculous Buddhas. Also used more broadly for the most sacred part of a shrine or pilgrimage site.