monk's fasting period; priest's fasting period
Buddhist term for the period from noon until 4am the next day during which monks traditionally fast.
During the fasting period, monks do not eat.
afternoon meal; meal breaking the fast
Buddhist term for a meal taken after noon, which breaks the traditional fasting period.
Some monks take a meal after noon.
food offered at a funeral
Refers to food provided to those attending a funeral; a more secular, practical usage.
After the funeral, food was served to the attendees.