胎藏界之中臺八葉院也。見八葉蓮臺條。
is the central court of the 胎藏界with Vairocana as its central figure, also termed 八葉蓮臺 or 八葉座 An esoteric name for the heart is the eight-petal fleshly heart, and being the seat of meditation it gives rise to the term eight-leaf lotus meditation.
即胎藏界的中台八葉院。見八葉蓮台條。