Tenzo
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Tenzo
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Tenzo is a title given to the chef at a Buddhist monastery. The word tenzo is Japanese for "seat of ceremony", similar to the English term "master of ceremonies." From ancient times Buddhist monasteries have had six office-holders who, as disciples of the Buddha, guide the monastic community. Amongst these, the tenzo bears the responsibility of caring for the community's meals. The Pure Standards of the Chan Monastery states; "The tenzo functions as the one who makes offerings with reverence to
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