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- The term honji suijaku or honchi suijaku (本地垂迹) in ****anese religious terminology refers to a theory widely accepted until the Meiji period according...
- Kyūji (旧辞), also known as Honji (本辞) and Sendai no Kuji (先代旧辞), is an ancient ****anese historical text. Its existence is recorded in the Kojiki which...
- of the fusion took place in the 9th century with the development of the honji suijaku (本地垂迹) theory according to which ****anese kami are emanations of...
- Tenshō-daijin Honji (天照大神本地) is a ****anese otogi-zōshi in one book, composed in the early sixteenth century. In the land of Haranai (はらなひ国), King Kentatsuha...
- Tenjin no Honji (天神の本地) is a ****anese otogi-zōshi in two scrolls, likely composed at the end of the Muromachi period. In the reign of the Engi Emperor...
- Esoteric Buddhist monk's dualistic Shinto, and advocated such theories as Honji Suijaku theory, which held that the Shinto gods were incarnations of Buddha...
- (ichinomiya) of Bingo. Hiroshima Prefecture Ashida District (芦田郡) - merged with Hōnji District to become Ashina District (芦品郡) on October 1, 1898 Eso District...
- Sanskrit transcription of the Bhaiṣajyaguruvaiḍūryaprabhārāja Sūtra: While the Honji and zodiac correspondences listed above are the standard in ****anese sources...
- this, they could be either hongaku, the pure spirits of the Buddhas, or honji suijaku, transformations of the Buddhas in their attempt to help all sentient...
- ****an, including Tendai and Shingon Buddhism, gained acceptance because of honji suijaku practices. For example, a kami could be seen as a manifestation...