| 真言宗 | [しんごんしゅう, shingonshuu] (n) Shingon (Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism, originating in the eighth century) #7,617 [Add to Longdo] |
| 和尚(P);和上 | [おしょう(和尚)(P);かしょう;わじょう, oshou ( oshou )(P); kashou ; wajou] (n) (1) (おしょう only) (hon) preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); (2) (かしょう only) (hon) preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); (3) (わじょう only) (hon) (usu. 和上) preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); (4) (See 法眼) second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; (5) (おしょう, かしょう only) monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); (6) master (of one's art, trade, etc.); (P) #16,210 [Add to Longdo] |
| 雲伝神道 | [うんでんしんとう, undenshintou] (n) Unden Shinto (branch of Shinto based on Shingon Buddhist teachings) [Add to Longdo] |
| 加持身 | [かじしん, kajishin] (n) (1) { Buddh } buddha-body within a practitioner (esoteric Buddhism); (2) (See 本地身) altruistic manifested form of Mahavairocana (New Shingon) [Add to Longdo] |
| 古義真言宗 | [こぎしんごんしゅう, kogishingonshuu] (n) (See 新義真言宗) Kogi Shingon ("Old Shingon" school of Buddhism) [Add to Longdo] |
| 後七日の御修法 | [ごしちにちのみしほ;ごしちにちのみずほう, goshichinichinomishiho ; goshichinichinomizuhou] (n) annual Shingon prayer ritual (Jan. 8-14) [Add to Longdo] |
| 光明真言 | [こうみょうしんごん, koumyoushingon] (n) { Buddh } Mantra of Light [Add to Longdo] |
| 四種曼荼羅 | [ししゅまんだら, shishumandara] (n) (obsc) { Buddh } four types of mandala (in Shingon) [Add to Longdo] |
| 四曼 | [しまん, shiman] (n) (abbr) (obsc) { Buddh } (See 四種曼荼羅) four types of mandala (in Shingon) [Add to Longdo] |
| 十二天 | [じゅうにてん, juuniten] (n) twelve devas (esp. of the Shingon sect) [Add to Longdo] |