竭世枢机 (竭世樞機) jiéshìshūjī

jiéshìshūjī phrase to bear the axis of the world
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Chan , Concept:
Notes: Quote: from Koan 4 of 碧巖錄 “Blue Cliff Record” (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Ch’ung-hsien, K’o-ch’in, and Thomas F. Cleary trans. 1998, p. 31; T 2003, Scroll 1)