山さん家げ

noun

Mountain School (of Song-period Tiantai Buddhism)

A specific school within Chinese Tiantai Buddhism during the Song dynasty, contrasted with the 'Off-Mountain School' (山外). Used in historical and doctrinal Buddhist contexts.

See also: 山外

• 宋そう代だいの天てん台だい宗しゅうでは、山さん家げと山さん外げの論ろん争そうが盛さかんだった。

  In Song-dynasty Tiantai Buddhism, debates between the Mountain School and the Off-Mountain School were vigorous.