光明真言

See also: 光明眞言

Japanese
Kanji in this term
光 明 真 言
こう
Grade: 2		 みょう
Grade: 2		 しん
Grade: 3		 ごん
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 光 (こう)明 (みょう) (kōmyō, “light”) + 真 (しん)言 (ごん) (shingon, “mantra”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

光明真言 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 光明眞言, hiragana こうみょうしんごん, rōmaji Kōmyō Shingon, historical hiragana くわうみやうしんごん)

  1. (Buddhism) an esoteric Buddhist mantra, directed to 大日如来 (Dainichi Nyorai, “Mahāvairocana”):
    唵 (オン)阿 (ア)謨 (ボ)伽 (キャ)尾 (ベイ)盧 (ロ)左 (シャ)曩 (ノウ)摩 (マ)訶 (カ)母 (ボ)捺 (ダ)囉 (ラ)麽 (マ)抳 (ニ)鉢 (ハン)納 (ド)麽 (マ)入 (ジン)嚩 (バ)攞 (ラ)鉢 (ハ)囉 (ラ)韈 (バリ)哆 (タ)野 (ヤ)吽 (ウン)
    on abokya beiroshanō makabodara mani handoma jinbara harabaritaya un
    oṃ amogha vairocana mahāmudra maṇi padma jvāla pravarttaya hūṃ

See also
  • 土 (ど)砂 (しゃ)加 (か)持 (じ) (dosha kaji)

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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