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Esoteric Buddhism and Buddhist Rituals - Shingon

Sat, 2009-04-11 06:35 — shozen1

Shingon is the form of esoteric Buddhism brought from China to Japan by the priest Kukai (posthumously given the title Kobo Daishi) near the beginning the ninth century. This form of Buddhism in general is known Japanese as mikkyo (hereafter Mikkyo), meaning "secret teaching" or "secret Buddhism." This term properly refers as well to the esoteric teachings included as part of Tendai Buddhism....
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