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醍醐

Dictionary Definition:

A rich liquor skimmed from boiled butter; clarified butter; ghee; used for the perfect Buddha-truth as found, according to Tiantai, in theNirvāṇaandLotus Sūtras.

Source: A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms -- by William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous