The mantle is a Chinese character, pronounced yρbυ, which is interpreted as the cassock and rice bowl of Buddhist monks and nuns; Borrow food, clothing and wealth from monks; In China, the teaching and acceptance of Taoism between Zen masters and apprentices is often based on a mantle, which is called mantle inheritance. What does mantle mean?

1, clothes refer to monks' clothes, that is, robes, and bowls are monks' tableware.

2, China Zen master and apprentice to teach Taoism, often handed in a mantle as a letter, called mantle handed down from generation to generation. Later, general concepts, academics, skills and other teaching. Also known as teaching hood.

So much for the introduction of what the mantle is.