[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [釋門歸敬儀](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1896) › 2.5 # 釋門歸敬儀 2.5 釋門歸敬儀 2.5 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1896.2.5) 一曰稽首拜，謂臣拜君之拜也。稽訓為稽（計奚反），即久稽留停，頭至地少久也。 > The first is called bowing the head to the ground (jisou), which refers to the bow of a minister to a ruler. Ji is glossed as "to delay" (phonetic gloss: ji-xi), meaning to stay and linger for a long time, with the head touching the ground for a short while. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1896.2.4) - [Next: 2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1896.2.6) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1896.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1896~en-mt.2.5) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1896.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1896.2.5) · Pramāṇa