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Shingon (真言宗,
Shingon-shū, "True Word/Mantra School") is one of the
major schools of
Buddhism in ****an and one of the few
surviving Vajrayana lineages...
- Lüzong and
Oxhead school)
Shingon (Zhenyan) Kōyasan
Shingon-shū
Shingon Risshu (Syncretized with Risshū)
Shingon-shu Buzan-ha
Shingon-shū Chizan-ha Shinnyo-en...
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secret teachings) or by the term
Shingon (a ****anese
rendering of Zhēnyán),
which also
refers to a
specific school of
Shingon-shū (真言宗). The term "Esoteric...
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being shingon (which is also used as the
proper name for the
Shingon sect).
According to Alex
Wayman and
Ryujun Tajima, "Zhenyan" (or "
Shingon") means...
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schools including the ****anese Kegon,
Shingon and
esoteric lineages of Tendai. In the case of
Huayan and
Shingon,
Vairocana is the
central figure. In Chinese...
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major esoteric Buddhist sects,
Shingon and
Tendai fought for the
hegemony of
Togakushi Temple.
Eventually the
Shingon sect lost the battle. Togakushi...
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induced their own
death by starvation.
There is a
common suggestion that
Shingon school founder ****ai
brought this
practice from Tang
China as part of secret...
- not Buddhist.
There is no
mention of the kuji in any of the
Buddhist Shingon or
Buddhist Tendai records that ****an imported. The use of kuji is essentially...
- ****anese
Buddhist monk, calligrapher, and poet who
founded the
esoteric Shingon school of Buddhism. He
travelled to China,
where he
studied Tangmi (Chinese...
- sect of
Shingon Buddhism.
First settled in 819 by the monk Kūkai,
Mount Kōya is
primarily known as the
world headquarters of the Kōyasan
Shingon sect of...
