-
teaching that only
nembutsu was an
efficacious Buddhist practice, an idea that
became known as the
senju nembutsu (専修念仏, "exclusive
nembutsu"). However, his...
- own,
distinct Pure Land school.
During this period, Hōnen
taught the new
nembutsu-only
practice to many
people in
Kyoto society and am****ed a substantial...
-
widely practiced traditions of
Buddhism in East Asia. It is also
known as "
Nembutsu school" or the "Lotus School". East
Asian Pure Land
mainly relies on three...
- to Amitābha
Buddha (Amida Nyorai), and its
practice is
focused on the
Nembutsu (recitation of Amitābha’s name). As in
other forms of Pure Land Buddhism...
- (Amida)
through the
practice of "recitation of the Buddha's name" (Jp:
nembutsu) and to
spreading this
teaching among all people. Hōnen
gathered a wide...
- Yuzu
Nembutsu (融通念仏宗, Yūzū-nenbutsu-shū) is a
school of Pure Land
Buddhism that
focuses on the
ritual recitation of the
Nembutsu (or Nianfo), the name...
-
Tendai Buddhist sect, who was an
early proselytizer of the
practice of the
nembutsu amongst the po****ce. Kūya's
efforts helped promote the Pure Land teaching...
- Amitabha's Pure Land,
integrating practices like
buddha contemplation and the
nembutsu (the
chanting of Amida’s name) as
essential means for
attaining rebirth...
-
favored an
approach that
relied on
exclusive recitation of the
verbal nembutsu. The text is also well
known for its
graphic descriptions of the **** realms...
- ****anese Ōbaku
school (which has
incorporated Pure Land practice) the
nembutsu kōan
entails the
practice of
reciting the name of
Amitabha while holding...
