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Index

A

act(s), 46, 88

of devotion, 104

evil/of treachery, 578, 102 miscellaneous good, 83-84, 86, 98 three, of Amida/Buddha, 87, 88 See alsodeed(s); karma/karmic afterlife, 18, 51, 52, 67, 83, 114, 118, 121, 122, 124, 125, 126, 130, 132, 133, 134 birth (in the Pure Land), 52, 53, 66, 72, 94, 98, 101, 116

buddhahood/enlightenment in, 36, 37, 50, 62, 74, 81, 95, 114, 115, 117, 122, 126, 128, 132, 133

age:

evil future, 103

present, 67, 114

See alsolast Dharma age

Ajātaśatru, 102, 103

Amida, 10, 12-14, 21, 23-25, 33, 37, 43-45, 48-49, 52, 53, 55-57, 59, 61, 63, 68-70, 72-74, 76, 77, 79-80, 84-89, 93, 95, 112-115, 121122, 124-126, 128-132, 135

beneficence/benevolence/compassion/ compassionate means/favor of, 22, 25, 43, 46, 47, 49, 52, 54, 57, 59, 60, 61, 69, 71, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 82, 88, 90, 94, 99, 104, 105, 125, 127, 129, 133

embrace/embracing, 50, 61, 65, 67, 77, 79, 89

entrusting to/reliance on/taking refuge in, 36, 37, 42, 48, 49, 52, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 64, 67-72, 73, 76, 77, 79-89, 93, 98-100, 101, 104, 107, 112, 114-118, 121-135

enlightenment, 54, 72, 89 faith called forth/granted/transferred by, 5, 12, 75, 129

fulfilled land of, 43, 69, 71, 122 gratitude/indebtedness toward, 12, 20, 43, 46, 47, 52, 55, 57, 71, 77, 98, 99 light of, 21, 65, 67, 69, 71, 73, 74-77, 79, 81, 84-86, 94, 128, 129, 131, 135

mind of, 36, 107, 123, 126 meeting at the moment of death, not waiting for, 43-46

other-power, 33, 63, 75, 76, 80, 82, 98, 102, 104, 129

power(s), 11, 18

vow(s)/Vow, 11, 13, 14, 20, 44, 52, 57, 59, 65, 82, 84, 93, 95, 102, 122, 124, 134

Seealso Buddha; Dharmākara; Name; Vow(s); Pure Land; Tathāgata a-mi-da/a-mi-da-butsu/Amida-butsu, 77, 81, 85, 86, 88, 112, 117, 118, 126, 128, 129

See alsocharacters, four, three; Name Amitābha. SeeAmida

anjin,35-36, 51, 62, 65, 67, 76, 81, 88, 95, 99, 106, 109, 110, 111, 116, 127, 130, 134

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anjin (continued):

ketsujō,36

See alsofaith; mind, easily attained, settled

Anrakubō, 26

aspiration(s), 13, 22, 117 for the buddha-dharma, 96, 109, 112 for buddhahood, 42, 61-62, 95 attachment(s), 42, 44, 89, 90, 118 to the Dharma, 56

evil/perverse, 17, 93

avīci.See hell, of incessant pain awakening of the one thought-moment of entrusting/faith/taking refuge, 42, 44-46, 60, 63-64, 71, 76, 77, 80, 86, 89, 99, 101, 103, 104, 107, 116, 121, 123, 125, 127, 129, 133, 134, 135 B

beings, 11, 20, 91, 92, 118, 130, 131 common/ordinary, 13, 24, 25, 61, 64, 68, 70, 71, 72, 75, 79, 84, 87, 89, 102, 107, 113, 123

erring/evil/defiled/foolish/ignorant/ worthless/wretched, 13, 44, 48, 59, 69, 70, 74, 77, 84, 85, 93, 94, 98, 118, 124, 125, 128, 130, 135 heavenly, 51

See alsohuman; people/person; sentient being(s) bhikṣu,89, 113

See alsomonk

birth, 94, 98, 113, 116, 118, 130 four modes of, 11

birth and death, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 21, 24, 83, 103, 107

birth in the fulfilled land/Land of Serene Sustenance/Land of Utmost Bliss/ Pure Land, 42, 45-47, 49, 50, 53, 54, 56, 57, 62, 66, 68, 70-73, 88, 91, 93, 158

98-100, 102, 103, 110, 114-119, 127, 129, 131

aspiration for, 43, 48, 53, 67, 72, 77, 83, 85, 89, 101, 103, 117, 123, 127 assured/assurance of, 44-47, 50, 52, 64, 69, 76, 81, 82, 85, 86, 103, 116, 135 cause of, 94, 98

completing the cause of in ordinary life, 44-46, 71, 89, 100, 104, 116, 134 settled, 12, 43, 45, 54, 60, 69, 72, 77, 79, 89, 90, 91, 94, 104, 109, 113, 115, 123, 127, 130, 134

through faith/the nenbutsu, 82, 100, 121 through awakening one thought-moment of faith, 45, 46, 60, 64, 69, 71 See alsorebirth

bodhi,50, 118

See alsoenlightenment

bodhisattva(s), 52, 57, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 70, 92, 93, 97, 99

buddha(s), 15, 18, 22, 23, 52, 55, 57, 59-64, 66, 68-72, 74, 75, 79, 80, 82, 84, 92, 93, 97, 99, 102, 122, 125, 128, 134

apparitional, 23

body, 71, 101

one/single, 61, 63, 64, 93 original, 63, 68

Buddha, 16, 22-24, 37, 51, 64, 65, 68, 74, 82, 83, 99, 107, 121, 122, 124, 127, 128, 134

benevolence, 42, 46, 49, 64, 65, 75, 80, 81, 84, 86, 87, 91, 94, 95, 98, 101, 104, 114, 116, 123, 129, 131 mind, 35, 36, 70-71, 117 Name, 71, 73, 75, 77, 81, 87, 90, 101, 109, 110, 121, 127, 129

teaching(s), 56, 105

three acts of, 87-88

Vow, 98

wisdom, 45, 59, 63, 70, 101 See alsoAmida; Śākyamuni buddha-dharma, 50, 51, 53, 54, 60, 62, 63, 66, 68, 72, 75, 82, 83, 92, 93, 95, 96, 100, 102, 105, 108, 109-110, 111, 112, 115, 132

See alsoDharma

Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha, 51 buddhahood, 10, 11, 15, 20, 80, 113 in the afterlife, 36, 37, 62, 74, 81, 95, 114, 115, 117, 122, 126, 128, 132, 133

aspirant/aspiration for, 43, 79, 106 seed of, lacking/lack of, 43, 79, 106 women's attainment of, 125, 132, 133-134

See alsoenlightenment Buddha of Immeasurable Life, 56, 101 See alsoAmida

C

calculating/calculative thinking, 36, 133 See alsocontrivance/contriving; selfeffort(s)/self-power/self-will; striving calling(s) of the Name/nenbutsu, 5, 11, 12, 14, 18, 19, 23, 64

one, 19

ten, 19

See alsoName; nenbutsu; practice, exclusive

capacity(ies), 49, 80, 100 Carman, John B., 38

Carter, John Ross, 38 castle of doubt. See Western Paradise, borderland of

cause(s), 105

for/of birth/rebirth, 10, 93-94, 98 of birth in ordinary life, 43, 44-45, 46, 71, 89, 100, 104, 116, 134 karmic/past, 10, 16, 17, 100 Index

character(s), 26, 35, 56, 57, 67 four, 81, 85, 86, 88, 118, 126, 128 six, 66, 77, 80, 81, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 112, 113, 115, 117, 126, 128, 129, 130

three, 77

two, 77, 81, 85, 86, 88, 89 See also a-mi-da/a-mi-da-butsu/ Amidabutsu; Name, six-character/of six characters; na-mu/Namu; na-mu-ami-da-butsu/Namu-amida-butsu China, 5

Chōsai Zenkōbō, 26

commentary(ies), 14, 15, 22, 25, 55, 70, 91, 97

of Rennyo's Ofumi, 37 by Shandao, 10, 88, 106, 112 by Tanluan, 42, 134

See also scriptures/sutras/texts/treatises compassion/compassionate, 11, 19, 24, 100

great, 11, 64, 65, 68, 69, 70, 71, 87, 90, 91

vow(s), 13, 14, 16, 19, 44, 59, 68, 79, 84, 93, 102, 122

condition(s), 43, 73, 101, 105, 132 karmic, 12, 18

of Amida's light, 75, 77, 79, 128, 129 past, 49, 51, 63, 81, 94, 100, 105, 118 confess(ing)/confession, 25, 75, 89, 95, 106, 111

See alsorepent(ing)/repentance contemplation, 18, 24, 53 contrivance/contriving, 13, 67, 74, 76, 81, 128

See alsocalculating/calculative thinking; self-effort(s)/self-power/selfwill; striving conversion/convert(s), 14, 21 cow thief, 61, 74, 95 159

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Craun, Edwin D., 38

D

death, 13, 19, 24, 47, 53, 83, 101 moment of, not waiting for Amida to come to meet us, 43, 44, 45, 46 of Rennyo, 34

of Shinran, 5, 6, 90-91, 94, 95, 107, 127 See alsobirth and death deed(s):

bad/evil, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 93 good/meritorious/of merit, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 61, 69, 70, 84, 102, 112 See alsoact(s); karma/karmic defilement(s), 13, 16, 18, 19, 20, 24, 102 five, 124

See alsohindrance(s); passions deliverance, 10, 11, 114, 122, 133 See alsoemancipation; salvation delusion(s), 44, 91

See alsoignorance

Devadatta, 83, 102, 103 deviations, from/of faith, 5, 6, 9, 23 devotion, 99, 104

devotional beads, 65-66 Dharma, 20, 23, 41, 51, 56, 59, 60, 73, 88, 89, 97, 99, 104, 105, 107, 119, 133 calumny against/obstruction to, 15, 16 incomparable, 49, 80

slander/slanderers of, 43, 55, 79, 106 saving/that saves, 88, 112, 114, 115, 118 transmission, 94, 97, 98, 110 true, 55, 104, 105

wheel, 105

Seealsosee alsobuddha-dharma; Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha; last Dharma age

Dharmākara, 89, 113

See alsoAmida

difficulty(ies), 47, 67, 87, 91, 97 eight, 59

160

disciple(s), 12, 14, 23, 41, 53, 57, 70, 77, 97, 112, 119, 135

of Hōnen, 23, 25

of Shinran, 5, 12, 41 discipline(s), 10, 11, 20, 131, 133, 134 domain holders, 106

See alsolandowners/land stewards double-mindedness, 37, 43, 44, 48, 57, 61, 79, 81, 82, 83, 88, 125 doubt(s)/doubtful/doubting, 9, 13, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24, 48, 85, 109, 111, 114, 115

beyond/free of/no/without, 36, 47, 53, 65, 71, 76, 77, 79, 80, 81, 84, 88, 89, 94, 98, 103, 114, 115, 118, 121, 122, 124, 125, 126, 128, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135

women's inclination to, 52, 59 dream, 52, 53, 103

See alsoillusion

E

easy path/practice, 9, 15, 20, 130 effort(s), 36, 67, 70, 71, 77, 89, 100, 128 own, 10, 11, 14, 19, 22 See alsoself-effort(s)/self-power/selfwill Eighteenth Vow. SeeVow(s), Eighteenth emancipation, 83, 85

See alsodeliverance; salvation enlightenment, 11, 20, 21, 22, 50, 80, 102, 122, 125

perfect/supreme, 54, 60, 72, 80, 89, 113, 118, 124

See alsobuddhahood

Ennin, 5

Ennyo, 34

entrust/entrusted/entrusting, 33, 44, 48, 59, 63, 67, 70, 82, 93, 98, 99-100, 117, 118, 122, 130, 134

to Amida/Buddha/Tathāgata, 37, 43, 48, 49, 52, 57, 61, 64, 69, 71, 74, 76, 77, 79-88, 93, 114-118, 121-126, 128-135

to the buddha-dharma/Dharma, 41, 92-93

mind, 36, 107, 115, 117, 124 to the Name/six characters, 57, 126 one thought-moment of, 42, 71, 72, 77, 107, 116, 124, 125, 127, 129-130, 133, 134

to the Primal Vow/Vow, 49, 63, 65, 80, 88, 91, 101, 121, 124

threefold, 55, 99-100

See also anjin;faith; refuge; shingyō; shinjin

Eon, 5

Eshin. SeeGenshin

eternity, 102, 127

blissful result in, 52, 67 exile, of Shin teachers, 6, 25-26 evil(s), 9, 16, 18, 19, 21, 25, 63, 66, 69, 72, 81, 82, 87, 90, 95, 97, 100, 104, 109, 115, 124, 130, 133

acts/deeds/offenses/ways, 12, 16, 17, 18, 57, 83, 93, 95

adherents/beings/person, 11, 20, 59 attachments/defilements/delusions/hindrances, 18, 79, 91, 93, 115 future age/world of the five defilements, 103, 122, 124

karma, 18, 19, 22, 43, 44, 48, 52, 57, 64, 68, 69, 71, 74, 79, 82, 84, 85, 98, 104, 113, 121, 122, 123, 125, 128, 129, 130, 131, 134

mind/thoughts, 16, 44, 71, 131 passions, 13, 15

See alsofive evil courses; ten evils; three evil paths

evildoer(s), 17, 19, 552, 84, 102, 122, 124, 131, 133

Index

F

faith, 6, 9, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25 called forth by/conferred/given/granted/ transferred by Amida/Buddha, 5, 12, 24, 75, 129

deep/firm/firmly established/sincere, 9, 21, 22, 23, 44, 47, 71

deviations/divergences, 5, 6, 9, 23, 25 diamondlike, 19, 21, 104 great, 51, 53, 79, 130, 131 lacking/lack of/wanting in, 14, 16, 18, 22, 23, 63, 109, 110, 112, 113, 115, 127

one/single minded, 13, 67, 82, 99, 111 in the Original Vow, 9, 15, 18, 21 other-power, 18, 20, 33, 42, 47, 51, 53, 54, 55, 60, 63, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77, 81, 82, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 98, 104, 109, 110, 113, 115, 126, 128, 129, 135

path/way(s), 20, 60, 90, 116 people/person/practitioner(s) of, 443, 44, 45, 47, 53, 60, 133

settled/settlement/settling, 42, 46, 47, 50, 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 62, 63, 65, 66, 69, 73, 76, 77, 80, 82, 83, 86, 88, 89, 94, 95, 96, 99, 104, 110, 111, 112, 113, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121, 127, 128, 134

thought-moment of, 19, 37, 44, 46, 48, 55, 60, 63, 64, 69, 85, 102, 121, 122-123

true/true and real, 5, 9, 12, 22, 23, 24, 43, 45, 55, 63, 65, 66, 89, 90, 100, 106, 107, 111, 113, 116, 131 See alsoanjin; entrust/entrusted/entrusting; fushin/fushinjin; mianjin; shin; shingyō; shinjin;trust

filial piety, 11

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five evil courses, 64-65 five grave offenses, 19, 43, 48, 55, 57, 68, 71, 77, 79, 82, 84, 87, 102, 103, 122, 126, 131

See alsooffense(s); transgression(s) follower(s), 6, 14, 15, 24, 41, 53, 54, 73, 82 of the Buddha/buddha-dharma, 16, 62, 95, 96, 97, 100, 108, 109 of nenbutsu practice/Shin/Shinran, 5, 15, 17, 22, 24, 25, 37, 48, 62, 66, 79, 92, 93, 95, 96, 97-98, 107, 108, 109, 110, 112, 116

of the path of sages, 76 forbearance, 21, 22

Forty-eight Vows. SeeVow(s), Forty-eight four kings, heaven of, 73 four peaceful observances, 20 Fujii Motohiko. See Hōnen Fujii Yoshizane. See Shinran fushin/fushinjin, 35, 109, 110, 113, 115, 127

See also faith, lacking/lack of/wanting in; mianjin

G

generosity, perfection of 23 Genkū, 5, 24

See alsoHōnen

Genshin, 5

good/goodness, 9, 16, 21, 60, 67, 130 act(s)/deed(s), 12, 14, 16, 18, 60, 69, 70, 83-84, 86, 98, 102, 112 adherents/disciples/followers, 20, 53, 96 intention/mind/thought, 16, 17, 71, 93, 106

lacking/lack of, 61, 64, 68, 80, 93, 96, 97, 105, 107, 109, 111 past, 16, 44, 70, 73, 75, 79, 81, 91, 96-97, 99, 100, 105, 109, 111, 119, 129

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people/person, 18, 21, 62 teacher, 19, 57, 72-73, 86 Gonbunshō kowa(Sugi Shirō), 37 Gotoba, Emperor, 25

gratitude, 12, 37, 38, 44, 47, 80, 88, 90, 95, 104, 109, 111, 116 for/to Amida/Buddha, 19, 20, 43, 46, 47, 49, 52, 55, 57, 60, 61, 65, 69, 71, 75, 77, 82, 84, 86, 91, 94, 95, 98, 99, 104, 114, 123, 127, 129, 131 for/to the Master (Shinran), 90-91, 95, 106-107, 110, 111, 113, 127 for the unversal vow of great compassion, 68, 70, 87, 90 See alsoindebtedness great river of three currents, 53 Great Sage, 65, 83

See alsoBuddha; Śākyamuni; Worldhonored One Groner, Paul S., 38

Gyōkū Hōhonbō, 26

H

heaven, 12, 73, 110

heavenly beings, 51

hell/hellish, 10, 22, 50, 53, 56, 63, 65, 70, 73

of incessant pain, 61, 75 of repeated existence, 73 heterodox teachins/views, 12, 33 hindrance(s), 14, 19, 20 evil, 79, 115

karma-, 75, 77, 79, 124, 129 See alsodefilement(s) Hirota, Dennis, 38

Hōnen, 5, 6, 10, 23, 25, 76, 116 exile of, 6, 25-26

Honganji, 5, 33-34, 37, 108 See alsoRennyo; Jitsunyo; Shōnyo human, 35, 36, 52, 53, 66, 69, 73, 83, 100, 101, 117

Index

realm, 50, 59, 67, 102, 117, 127 See alsobeings; people/person; sentient being(s)

humanity and justice, principles of, 67, 93, 95, 97, 98, 99 hymn(s), 21, 43, 86, 103-104, 124 I

icchantika,79, 106 See alsobuddhahood, seed of, lacking/ lack of; people/person, lacking roots of good/good from the past ignorance, 13, 16, 24, 75, 77, 129 See alsodelusion Ikkōshū, 56 See also Shin sect/tradition, Shinshū illness, 53, 100, 116, 117 illusion, 52, 53, 103, 131 image(s), 91 of the founder/Shinran, 106, 107, 108, 127

impermanence, 53, 83, 91, 101, 103, 132 indebtedness, 12, 19, 22, 90, 91, 94, 95, 98, 106, 107, 109, 110, 111, 116, 127 See alsogratitude J

Japan, 5, 33, 76 cities/towns: Deguchi, 34 Hari-no-kihara, 105 Ikutama estate, 118 Kawada, 5

Kawajiri, 82 Kuken-zaike, 105 Kyoto, 5, 14, 357, 108 Nara, 9, 25 Ōsaka, 118 Ōtsu, 49

Tokyo, 5

counties/districts: Hata county, 26 Higashinari district, 118 Hosorogi district, 49 Shiga district, 49 locales:

Izu peninsula, 26 Mount Hiei, 9, 26 Sado Island, 26 prefectures: Hiroshima, 26 Kōchi, 26

Niigata, 26 Shizuoka, 26 Tottori, 26 province(s), 9, 72, 85, 83, 92, 93, 94, 96, 102, 107, 109, 110, 111 Bingo, 26

Dewa, 48

Echigo, 26, 48 Echizen, 49, 75 Etchū, 46, 48 Hōki, 26

Kaga, 48, 49, 57 Kashū, 46

Noto, 46, 48 Ōmi, 49

Ōshū, 48

Settsu, 118 Shinano, 48 Tosa, 26

Japanese, 5, 21, 33, 35, 37 periods:

Bunmei, 34, 42-44, 46-57, 60, 62, 64-70, 72-77, 80, 81, 83, 84, 86-91, 94, 95, 97, 98, 100, 101, 103, 105, 107, 108, 110, 113 Entoku, 114 Heian, 5

Kamakura, 5 Meiji, 6

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Japanese, periods (continued): Meiō, 34, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119 Muromachi, 5

Nara, 5

Tokugawa, 6

Jien, 26

Jikaku Daishi. SeeEnnin jiriki no kokoro. Seeself-effort(s)/selfpower/self-will Jitsugo, 33

Jitsunyo, 34

Jōdo school(s)/sect/Jōdoshū, 5, 51, 56, 76, 81, 85

Chinzei branch, 76 Chōrakuji branch, 76 Kubon branch, 76 Seizan branch, 76 See alsoJōdo Shin sect/school(s)/Jōdo Shinshū

Jōdo Shin sect/school(s)/Jōdo Shinshū, 33, 51, 56, 76

Honganji branch, 5, 33-34, 37, 108 See also Shin sect/tradition/Shinshū Jōenbō, 26

joy, 13, 42, 47, 57, 60, 85, 86, 91, 97, 103, 114, 116, 122, 125, 128, 133 See alsomind, rejoicing Jūrenbō, 26

K

kalpa(s), 13, 18, 19, 77, 79, 80, 86, 125, 130, 134

five, of contemplation/meditation, 18, 24, 79, 80, 86, 125, 134 ten, 54, 72, 88-89 kami,52, 55, 59, 60, 61, 62-63, 66, 70, 71-72, 92-93, 97, 99 karma/karmic, 9, 18, 22, 75, 93, 113 burden/retribution of, 12, 19 cause(s), 10, 16 conditions, 12, 18 164

defilements, 24

evil, 18, 19, 22, 43, 44, 48, 52, 57, 64, 68, 69, 71, 74, 79, 82, 84, 85, 98,104, 113, 121, 122, 123, 125, 128, 129, 130, 131, 134 -hindrance(s), 75, 77, 79, 124, 129 past, 18, 19, 101, 116 relations, 11, 13 Kiyozawa, Manshi, 6 Kōkabubō, 26

Kōsai Jōgakubō, 26 Kūya Shōnin, 5

L

land(s), 13, 99

fulfilled, 43, 47, 56, 57, 62, 66, 68, 69, 71, 73, 79, 84, 86, 88-90, 94, 100, 101, 114, 122, 124, 126, 127 See alsoPure Land Land of Reward, 10, 13, 14, 22, 25 See alsoPure Land Land of Serene Sustenance, 52, 102, 103 See alsoPure Land Land of Utmost Bliss, 9, 46, 47, 50, 53, 54, 57, 61, 63, 65-68, 70-71, 72, 75-77, 81-85, 88, 91, 93, 98, 114-119, 122, 125, 127, 130, 131, 132, 134, 135 See alsoPure Land landowners/land stewards, 66, 72, 92, 93, 98, 106

See alsodo main holders last Dharma age, 33, 48, 63, 64, 68, 80, 82, 83, 87, 102, 103, 113 See alsoage, evil future law(s), mundane/of the state, 66, 72, 95, 97, 99, 102

lay, 121

life, 121, 122

practitioners, 87 layman/laymen, 26, 121

laypeople/layperson, 43, 46, 48, 50, 57, 82, 102

laywomen, 59, 121

light, of Amida/Buddha/Tathāgata, 19, 20, 21, 48, 64, 71, 73-76, 79, 81, 84, 85, 107, 124, 128, 129, 131, 135 all-pervading/unhindered, 61, 69, 71, 86, 94

compassionate/of compassion, 64, 100 embrace of/embracing/that embraces, 48, 55, 61, 65, 67, 74, 76, 79-80, 84, 94, 131, 135

receptive condition of, 75, 77, 79, 128, 129

lightning and morning dew, metaphor of, 53, 101

M

Maitreya, 60

mappō. Seelast Dharma age Master, 6, 9, 13-14, 15, 16-17, 23, 24-25, 41, 45, 56, 60-63, 64, 65, 90-91, 94-95, 100, 106, 108, 110, 111, 113 See alsoShinran

matrix palace. See Western Paradise, borderland of

means, compassionate/skillful, 11, 59, 63, 71, 92, 103, 125

meeting(s)/meeting place, 54, 90, 112, 115-116

See alsoservices

mianjin,35, 36, 90, 109 See also faith; fushin/fushinjin military governors, 66, 72, 92, 93, 98 mind(s), 9, 14, 36, 45, 47, 52, 59, 66, 69, 70, 71, 76, 79, 80, 84, 91, 92, 96, 99, 101, 102, 104-106, 111, 121, 125, 126, 135 of Amida/Buddha/Tathāgata, 38, 61, 72, 73, 109, 119, 123, 126 bad/evil/mistaken, 44, 57, 71, 106, 131 decisive, 43, 127

Index

easily attained, 36, 67 entrusting, 36, 107, 115, 117, 124 good/right/sincere/true, 57, 93, 99, 100, 103, 106

oneness of, with the Buddha's mind, 35, 70-71

one/single/singleness of, 55, 73, 82, 99, 111, 114, 121, 133

rejoicing, 76, 135

settled, 35-36, 41, 44, 51, 67, 68, 74, 79, 88, 89, 90, 93, 97, 101, 104, 107, 109, 110, 110, 115, 117, 126, 128, 130, 133, 134

three, 55

turning of, toward repentance, 43, 106, 107

See alsodouble-mindedness; singleminded/singlemindedness mindful/mindfulness, 19 of Amida/Buddha, 43, 56, 59, 65, 74, 88, 90, 128

of the buddha-dharma, 60, 68 monk(s), 5, 25, 26

See also bhikṣu

Mount Gṛdhrakūṭa, 102 Myō-on-in Ryōshō, 6

N

Nāgārjuna, 56

Nagatomi, Masatoshi, 38 Name, 14, 15, 19, 43, 70, 77 calling(s)/repeating/saying, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 43, 49, 57, 60, 64, 65, 68, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77, 81, 85-86, 87, 90, 99, 101, 109, 110, 116, 121, 127, 129

hearing, 57, 86, 117, 128 six-character/of six characters, 57, 85, 86, 129, 130

See alsona-mu/Namu;na-mu-a-mi-dabutsu/Namu-amida-butsu;nenbutsu 165

Index

na-mu/Namu,37, 57, 77, 81, 85, 86, 88, 89, 107, 112, 117, 118, 123, 126, 128, 129

See alsocharacters, two; Name na-mu-a-mi-da-butsu/Namu-amidabutsu, 49, 57, 66, 70, 72, 76, 77, 80, 81, 83-89, 94, 104, 107, 112, 114, 115, 117, 118, 122, 123, 125, 126, 128-130, 132, 133, 135

See alsocharacters, six; Name, sixcharacter/of six characters; nenbutsu nenbutsu, 9, 10, 11, 12, 25, 33, 46, 48-50, 54, 55, 60-62, 81, 82, 85, 98, 100, 103, 107-109

call/recite/repeat/say/utter, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19, 22, 23, 37, 42, 44, 46, 47, 52, 63, 64, 65, 69-71, 75, 77, 80-83, 85, 87-90, 92, 93, 98, 101, 103, 110, 114, 118, 121, 123, 125, 139, 131, 132, 134

devotee/follower/people/person/practitioner, 21, 24, 49, 51, 53-55, 57, 63-65, 72, 74, 82, 85, 89, 92, 93, 98, 99, 107, 108-111, 128, 131, 132 exclusive/single practice of, 12, 21, 63 meaning/significance of, 13, 82 popularizing/spreading, 5, 25 services, 106, 107

See alsoName, calling(s)/repeating/saying, six-character/of six characters; na-mu-a-mi-da-butsu/ Namu-amidabutsu Nenbutsubō, 23

nirvana, 45, 46, 60, 65, 102, 104, 123 Nishida, Kitarō, 6

non-Buddhist, 71, 75

Northern Peak. SeeJapan, locales: Mount Hiei

O

offense(s), 20, 57, 77, 83, 93, 102 166

See alsofive grave offenses; transgression(s) Ofumi (Osamu Izumoji),37

oneness:

of the human mind/mind of ordinary beings and the Buddha's mind, 35, 70 of the person to be saved and the Dharma that saves, 88, 112, 114-115, 118 Order, 17, 22, 23

Original Vow. See Vow, Original/Primal other-power, 12, 13, 14-15, 22, 37, 45, 55, 57, 63, 91, 99, 101

dedication/devotion to, 10, 11, 23 doctrine/teachings of, 9, 20, 21, 25 entrust/faith/reliance/trust, 10, 16, 20, 22, 33, 42, 47, 51, 53-55, 60, 63, 65-67, 69-72, 75-77, 79, 81, 82, 85-92, 94-96, 98, 99, 104, 109, 110, 113, 115, 126, 128-131, 135 Original Vow/Primal Vow/Vow, 10, 76, 80, 82, 84, 101, 102, 104, 122 P

passions, 9, 20

blind, 93, 123, 129, 130

defiling/evil, 13, 15, 25 path(s), 20, 51, 53, 104

difficult/of self-power practices, 15, 20, 83

easy, 15, 20, 130

five/six, 65

one/Pure Land/single, 11, 12, 87, 95, 105, 116

of sages, 11, 15, 55, 63, 76 See alsothree evil paths

people/person(s), 10, 14, 16-18, 21, 26, 36, 41, 43, 47, 48, 50, 52, 56, 60-63, 66, 69, 70, 72-74, 76, 79, 80-82, 84, 85, 88-91, 94-101, 103, 105-108, 110, 111, 113, 129, 134

common/ordinary, 5, 10, 59, 83, 96

evil/of evil karma/foolish/shameful/ wicked/wretched, 10, 11, 18, 43, 68, 71, 77, 82, 87, 96, 116 good/virtuous/wise/with past good, 10, 11, 15, 18, 21, 62, 96, 97 of faith, 43, 47, 49, 53, 60, 66, 100, 130 lacking roots of good/good from the past, 96, 97, 105, 109 nenbutsu, 51, 53-55, 64, 65, 74, 92, 93, 108-111, 132

to be saved, 36, 88, 112, 114-115, 118, 131

who rely on/take refuge in Amida, 118, 129

See alsobeings; human; sentient being(s) pilgrimage, 46-47, 48, 107-109, 111, 127 power(s), 15, 44, 53, 104 Amida's/of Amida, 11, 18 of buddhas, 122, 125 of the Original/Primal Vow, Vow, 12, 16, 17, 21, 22, 71, 90

See alsoother-power; self-effort(s)/ self-power/self-will practice(s), 5, 23, 51, 56, 70, 79, 80, 86, 89, 112, 117, 125, 128, 129, 134 easy, 9

exclusive/single, 12, 15, 21, 63, 69, 86, 109

heterodox, 33

myriad/other, 45, 61, 69, 70, 87, 112 nenbutsu, 37, 63, 107, 109 right, 42, 67, 96

self-power, 83

sundry, 42, 52, 55, 56, 59, 63, 67, 69, 83, 86, 96, 98, 116, 118, 121, 125, 126, 127, 128, 131, 132, 133, 134 three esoteric, 20

practitioner(s), 41, 57, 71, 75, 89, 90, 94, 99-100, 112, 116, 118, 123-124, 129, 134

Index

of faith, 43, 44, 45, 60, 70, 72, 107, 116, 117, 118, 133

lay, 87

nenbutsu, 49, 51, 55, 57, 63, 72, 82, 85, 89, 99, 107, 128, 131 precepts, 17, 56

five, 67

priest(s)/priestly, 41, 42-43, 46, 47, 48, 50, 53, 62, 66, 82, 105, 108, 109, 112, 117, 118

head, 33, 34, 56

wives of, 51-52, 59, 60 Primal Vow. SeeVow(s), Original/Primal Pure Land, 13, 20, 46, 61, 67, 68, 73, 75, 81, 82, 87, 98, 116, 135 afterlife in, 52

birth/rebirth in, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13-14, 21, 24, 33, 42, 44, 45, 47, 51, 53, 54, 60, 64, 66, 67, 69, 72, 80, 83, 86, 87, 89, 91, 94, 98-103, 106, 109, 110, 113, 115, 116, 118, 119, 121, 123, 126, 127, 130, 134 enlightenment in 11, 21 path, 11

transformed, 22

See alsoland, fulfilled; Land of Reward; Land of Serene Sustenance; Land of Utmost Bliss

Pure Land school(s)/sect/tradition, 5, 37 scriptures/three canonical scriptures/ sutras, 5, 93

teacher/teaching(s), 20, 21, 22, 76, 102-103

R

realm(s), 92

of demons, 12

human, 50, 59, 67, 102, 117, 127 six, of existence, 13, 21 of sloth and pride. SeeWestern Paradise, borderland 167

Index

rebirth(s), 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 23 in the borderland of the Western Paradise, 22 in the Land of Reward/Land of Supreme Bliss/Pure Land, 9-15, 21-22 refuge, 63, 85, 86, 89, 99, 107, 112, 117, 126, 128, 129

in Amida/Buddha of Immeasurable Life, 42, 52, 55, 63, 64, 69, 72, 73, 80, 87-88, 89, 93, 98, 99, 100, 101, 112, 116, 127, 128, 129, 131 in Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha, 51 in the compassionate vow/Primal Vow, 59, 93, 103

in the right practice, 67 one thought-moment of, 42, 70, 86, 88, 89, 98, 99-100, 101, 104, 123 See also na-mu/Namu

Rennyo, 5-6, 27, 35-40, 103 Rennyo Shōnin ibun(Masamaru Inaba), 34 repent(ing)/repentance, 21, 22, 45, 90, 97, 108, 109, 113

See alsoconfess(ing)/confession return, for Amida's/Buddha's benevolence, 42, 44, 46, 64, 69, 80, 81, 84, 87, 95, 101, 105, 118, 127

See alsogratitude; indebtedness Ryōshō. SeeMyō-on-in Ryōshō Ryūkoku Translation Center/Series, 35, 38 S

Saii Zenshakubō, 26

Śākyamuni, 57, 77, 80, 83, 97, 102-103, 119, 135

teaching(s)/words, 10, 63, 82 thirty-two major and eighty minor marks, 21

See alsoBuddha; Great Sage; Tathāgata; World-honored One

salvation, 33, 37

See alsodeliverance; emancipation 168

samsara. See birth and death school(s), 6, 15, 20, 25, 26, 41, 44, 47, 50, 51, 61, 62, 64, 74, 81, 85, 91, 92, 93, 97, 99, 105, 117, 127 eight, 56

Shingon, 20

Tendai, 5, 20

Zen, 6

See alsosect(s)

scripture(s)/sutra(s), 6, 14, 15, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 51, 55, 62, 70, 73, 96, 97, 105, 108, 121, 126

Pure Land, three canonical, 5, 55, 93 scriptures/sutras/texts/treatises, named: Amidakyō/Amida Sutra/Smaller Sutra, 5, 55, 128

Commentary on the Mahā prajñā pāra mitāSutra(Daichidoron), 56 Contemplation Sutra (Kanmuryō ju kyō), 5, 19, 55, 64, 74, 128 Gāthā of True Faith/Shōshinge,37, 87 Goichidai kikigaki,33 Gojō ofumi,33, 34

Hōjisan,106

Hōonkō shiki,106

Hymns on the Last Dharma Age/Shō zō matsu wasan,88, 123-124 Jōdo monrui jushō,42, 100 Jōdo ronchū,42, 127, 134 Kangyōsho,88, 89, 97, 112, 117, 128, 129

Kyōgyōshinshō,43, 55, 57, 86, 89, 90, 97, 106, 112, 117, 123, 127, 128, 129, 134

Larger Sutra(Daimuryōjukyō), 5, 42, 55, 56, 57, 65, 68, 86, 97, 99, 100, 123, 127, 128, 134

Lotus Sutra,20, 102-103 Makashikan,92

Natsu ofumi, 33

Nirvana Sutra(Daihatsu nehan gyō), 51

Ofumi/Rennyo Shōnin Ofumi(Gobunshō), 33 Ōjō raisange,91

Ōjōyōshū(Essentials of Rebirth), 5 Records of Rinzai,6

Scripture of the Accumulation of Jewels, 16

Songo shinzō meimon,99 Sutra of the Samādhi of All Buddhas '

Presence(Hanju zanmaikyō), 51 Tannishō,5-6, 25, 37

Tract on Faith Alone,18 sect(s), 48, 50, 54, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 62, 63, 66, 74, 76, 80, 81, 92, 93, 97, 98, 99, 108, 109, 111, 116 See alsoschool(s)

Seikanbō, 23

self-effort(s)/self-power/self-will, 10, 11, 12, 14, 57, 61, 83, 88, 89, 131 See alsocalculating/calculative thinking; contrivance/contriving; striving sentient being(s), 9, 11, 20, 36, 41, 62-65, 67-69, 74, 77, 79-81, 83-85, 87-89, 92-93, 103, 107, 112-113, 116-118, 121-126, 128-131, 134

See alsobeings; human; people/person services, 94

nenbutsu, 106, 107

thanksgiving, 59, 90, 94, 95, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 113, 119 See alsomeeting(s)/meeting place Shandao, 6, 10, 24, 33, 46, 88, 89, 91, 97, 106, 112, 117, 128, 129 shin,37, 38, 44, 58, 59, 63, 64, 87, 98, 108, 114, 120

See alsofaith; shingyō; shinjin Shin Buddhism Translation Series, 35, 38 Shin sect/tradition/Shinshū, 5, 6, 33-37, 64, 90, 99, 100, 111, 112 See alsoJōdo Shin sect/school(s)/Jōdo Shinshū

Index

shingyō, 35, 97

See also shin; shinjin shinjin,35-36, 57

See also anjin;entrust/entrusted/ entrusting; faith; shin; shingyō Shinran, 5, 6, 9-13, 15, 17, 21, 23-26, 33-35. 37-38, 41, 42, 44, 61, 63, 69, 70, 72, 87, 110

death, 6, 90, 127

exile, 6, 26

See alsoMaster

Shinshō-in. SeeRennyo

Shinshū seiten(Shinshū Scriptures), 34 Shinshū shōgyō zensho,34 Shintō, 92

Shōganbō, 26

Shōkō, 82

Shōnyo, 34, 57, 77, 97 119, 135 Shōtoku Taishi, 5

shrine(s), 92, 102

sincere/sincerity, 95, 99, 100, 103, 107 singleminded/singlemindedness, 21, 63, 67, 69, 86, 109, 117, 122, 124 See alsomind, one/single six senses, purification of, 20 slander/slanderers, 55, 96, 99 of other sects/teachings, 55, 56, 62, 63, 76, 92, 93, 97-98

of the Dharma, 43, 55, 79, 106 Sonchō, 26

Southern Capital. SeeJapan, cities: Nara stage(s)/state(s), 10, 45, 60, 66, 70, 76, 89, 92, 127

equal to perfect enlightenment, 60, 124 of assured birth, 76, 135 of being truly settled/definitely settled/ rightly established, 19, 45, 90, 124 of having attained faith/in which faith is decisively settled, 42, 46, 100 of nonretrogression, 42, 45, 100, 123, 130

169

Index

stage(s)/state(s) (continued): on the difficult path, 20 original, 92, 93

striving, 10, 93

See alsocalculating/calculative thinking; contrivance/contriving; selfeffort(s)/self-power/self-will suchness, 102

sutra. See scripture(s)/sutra(s) Suzuki, Daisetz Teitarō, 35 T

Tanluan, 42, 134

tasuke tamae,35, 36-37 tathāgata/Tathāgata, 41, 43, 44, 52, 57, 65, 67, 68, 71, 89, 104, 127 Dharma/teaching, 33, 41, 51 light, 48, 55

mind, 59, 71

Name, 86, 87, 90

saving work, 44, 49 See alsoAmida; Buddha; Śākyamuni teacher(s), 12, 19, 47, 95 good, 19, 57, 72-73, 86 karmically related, 9 original/supreme, 22, 23, 68, 70, 93 teaching(s), 15, 16, 20, 38, 50, 57, 60, 63, 71, 73, 75, 85, 96, 100, 104, 105, 106, 110, 111, 113, 114, 116, 118, 135 of Buddha/Śākyamuni/Tathāgata, 10, 33, 56, 63, 105

distorted/false, 54, 94, 95, 106, 108 heterodox/non-Buddhist/obscure/ unknown, 33, 75, 98, 108, 111 eighty-thousand, 121 fivefold, 72-73

of the founder/Master/Shinran, 14, 33, 37, 45, 62, 72, 85, 106 of Hōnen, 10, 76

incomparable/peerless/right/true, 21, 24, 92, 93, 95, 96, 97, 108, 110, 130 170

Jōdoshū/Shin, 85, 100 of the Lotus Sutra,103 nenbutsu/other-power/Pure Land/single, 20, 21, 25, 48, 76, 83, 103, 104 other/various, 15, 55, 61, 62, 63, 80, 92, 93, 98, 99, 124 secret, 20, 75, 82 ten kalpas, 54, 88 temple(s), 41, 47, 48, 49, 55, 92, 95, 96, 102, 105, 106, 109, 113, 118 Busshōji, 105

Chōshōji, 54

Heisenji, 55

Hokuriku, 34, 37, 62, 94 Kōfukuji, 25

Miidera, 49

Mudōji, 26

Shirayama, 55

Shōsōin, 5

Tateyama, 55

Toyoharaji, 55

Yoshizaki, 34, 47, 48-49, 51 ten evils, 19

Thirty-fifth Vow. SeeVow(s), Thirty-fifth thought(s), 15, 16, 19, 21, 47, 55, 57, 59, 61, 74, 82, 85, 98, 101 of doubt, 65, 98

false/mistaken, 61, 106 of holding fast to the sleeve of Amida/ that Amida saves, 74, 125, 128 one/single, of entrusting/faith, 19, 42, 82, 85, 93, 94, 98 thought-moment, one/single, of entrusting/ faith/taking refuge, 37, 42, 44-46, 48, 55, 60, 63, 64, 69-72, 76, 77, 80, 86, 88, 89, 98-104, 107, 116, 121-125, 127, 129-130, 133-135 three evil paths, 54, 59 Toku. See Shinran Tokunaga, Michio, 38

transgression(s), 25, 83 ten, 43, 48, 68, 71, 77, 79, 82, 84, 87, 122, 126, 131

See alsofive grave offenses; offense(s) trust, 13, 17, 19, 22

See alsoentrust/entrusted/entrusting; faith

truth, 15, 25, 36, 50, 66, 91, 106 of other-power/other-power faith/Primal Vow, 14, 90, 91, 109 ultimate, 23, 91

V

Vaidehī, Queen, 102-103

view(s)/viewpoint, 10, 12, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 24, 33, 89

biased/false/mistaken/wrong, 24, 50, 89, 93, 96, 106

heterodox, 12

virtue(s), 93, 95, 123, 129, 130 of Amida/bestowed/directed by Amida, 61, 86, 87, 89, 107, 112, 114, 117, 123, 124, 128, 129, 130

inconceivable/unsurpassed, 124, 129 of the single practice, 109 vow(s)/Vow(s), 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21-22, 24, 52, 57, 65, 68, 70, 79, 80, 82, 83, 84, 86, 88, 87, 90, 93, 95, 98, 100, 102, 122, 123, 127

all-embracing/that embraces all/of ultimate deliverance/universal, 14, 19, 21

all-surpassing/great/incomparable/ supreme/unsurpassed, 64, 68, 69, 79, 84, 102, 122, 125, 134 compassionate/of compassion, 13, 14, 16, 19, 44, 59, 68, 70, 79, 84, 87, 90, 93, 102, 122

Eighteenth, 52, 55, 99, 121, 123 Forty-eight, 52

Index

Original/Primal, 9, 10, 14-18, 21-25, 43-45, 49, 59, 63, 64, 66, 71, 75-77, 80, 82-85, 88, 90, 91, 95, 98, 101-105, 107, 119, 121, 122, 124, 125, 128, 131, 135

power of/-power, 12, 21, 22, 71, 85 Thirty-fifth, 52

W

Western Paradise, borderland of, 14, 22 white bones, metaphor of, 131-132 wisdom, 20, 22, 23, 54, 67, 74, 82, 87, 95, 121, 128

of Amida/Buddha/buddhas, 21, 45, 59, 63, 70, 93, 101

woman/women, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 59, 79, 114, 121-122, 124, 125, 130, 132, 133-134

and buddhahood, 125, 133-134 bodily existence of, 48, 125 burdened with the five obstacles/five grave offenses, ten trangressions, three submissions, 52, 68, 71, 84, 87, 102, 103, 125, 126, 131 of deep evil karma, 52, 122 and doubt, 52, 59, 61

humble/ordinary/unlettered, 121, 122, 130

who have renounced the world while remaining in lay life, 121-122 See alsolaywomen; priest(s)/priestly, wives of

working:

of Amida's/Buddha's Vow/will/wisdom, 9, 14, 57, 63, 65, 77, 84, 88, 93, 95, 98, 123, 127

of past karma/evil, 16, 101 of other-power, 22, 84

world(s), 6, 33, 67, 87, 101, 102, 117, 118, 121, 122, 127

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Index

world(s) (continued): defiled/evil/of suffering, 13, 46, 64, 87, 122, 124

impermanence/transiency of, 25, 131, 132

present/sahā,76, 92, 102, 135 of the ten directions, 65, 74, 128 of utmost bliss, 87 World-honored One, 65, 83 See alsoBuddha; Śākyamuni Y

Yuienbō, 5, 6, 13, 17 Z

Zendō. SeeShandao Zennebō Shōkū, 26 Zenshin, 23-24 See alsoShinran 172

BDK English Tripiṭaka (First Series) Abbreviations Ch.: Chinese Skt.: Sanskrit Jp.: Japanese Eng.: Published title Title Taishō No. Ch. Chang ahan jing (長阿含經) 1 Skt. Dīrghāgama Ch. Zhong ahan jing (中阿含經) 26 Skt. Madhyamāgama Ch. Dasheng bensheng xindi guan jing (大乘本生心地觀經) Ch. Fo suoxing zan (佛所行讃) 159 192

Skt. Buddhacarita Ch. Zabao zang jing (雜寶藏經) Eng. The Storehouse of Sundry Valuables(1994) Ch. Faju piyu jing (法句譬喩經) Ch. Xiaopin banruo boluomi jing (小品般若波羅蜜經) Skt. Aṣṭasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā-sūtra Ch. Jingang banruo boluomi jing (金剛般若波羅蜜經) Skt. Vajracchedikā-prajñāpāramitā-sūtra Ch. Daluo jingang bukong zhenshi sanmoye jing (大樂金剛不空眞實三麼耶經) Skt. Adhyardhaśatikā-prajñāpāramitā-sūtra Ch. Renwang banruo boluomi jing (仁王般若波羅蜜經) Skt. *Kāruṇikārājā-prajñāpāramitā-sūtra 203

211

227

235

243

245

173

BDK English Tripiṭaka Title Taishō No.

Ch. Banruo boluomiduo xin jing (般若波羅蜜多心經) 251 Skt. Prajñāpāramitāhṛdaya-sūtra Ch. Miaofa lianhua jing (妙法蓮華經) 262 Skt. Saddharmapuṇḍarīka-sūtra Eng. The Lotus Sutra(Revised Second Edition, 2007) Ch. Wuliangyi jing (無量義經) 276 Ch. Guan Puxian pusa xingfa jing (觀普賢菩薩行法經) Ch. Dafangguang fo huayan jing (大方廣佛華嚴經) 277 279

Skt. Avataṃsaka-sūtra Ch. Shengman shizihou yisheng defang bianfang guang jing 353 (勝鬘師子吼一乘大方便方廣經)

Skt. Śrīmālādevīsiṃhanāda-sūtra Ch. Wuliangshou jing (無量壽經) 360 Skt. Sukhāvatīvyūha

Ch. Guan wuliangshou fo jing (觀無量壽佛經) 365 Skt.

*Amitāyurdhyāna-sūtra Ch. Amituo jing (阿彌陀經) 366 Skt. Sukhāvatīvyūha

Ch. Da banniepan jing (大般涅槃經) 374 Skt. Mahāparinirvāṇa-sūtra Ch. Fochuibo niepan lüeshuo jiaojie jing (佛垂般涅槃略説教誡經) 389 Ch. Dizang pusa benyuan jing (地藏菩薩本願經) 412 Skt.

*Kṣitigarbhapraṇidhāna-sūtra Ch. Banzhou sanmei jing (般舟三昧經) 418 Skt. Pratyutpanna-buddhasammukhvasthita-samādhi-sūtra Ch. Yaoshi liuli guang rulai benyuan gongde jing 450 (藥師琉璃光如來本願功徳經)

Skt. Bhaiṣajyaguru-vaiḍūrya-prabhāsa-pūrvapraṇidhāna-viśeṣavistara Ch. Mile xiasheng chengfo jing (彌勒下生成佛經) 454 Skt.

*Maitreyavyākaraṇa

Ch. Wenshushili wen jing (文殊師利問經) 468 Skt.

*Mañjuśrīparipṛcchā

174

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Ch. Weimojie suoshuo jing (維摩詰所説經) Skt. Vimalakīrtinirdeśa-sūtra 475

Ch. Yueshangnü jing (月上女經) 480 Skt. Candrottarādārikā-paripṛcchā Ch. Zuochan sanmei jing (坐禪三昧經) Ch. Damoduoluo chan jing (達磨多羅禪經) Ch. Yuedeng sanmei jing (月燈三昧經) 614 618

639

Skt. Samādhirāja-candrapradīpa-sūtra Ch. Shoulengyan sanmei jing (首楞嚴三昧經) 642 Skt. Śūraṅgamasamādhi-sūtra Ch. Jinguang ming zuishengwang jing (金光明最勝王經) 665 Skt. Suvarṇaprabhāsa-sūtra Ch. Dasheng rulengqie jing (入楞伽經) 672 Skt. Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra Ch. Jie shenmi jing (解深密經) 676 Skt. Saṃdhinirmocana-sūtra Ch. Yulanpen jing (盂蘭盆經) 685 Skt.

*Ullambana-sūtra

Ch. Sishierzhang jing (四十二章經) 784 Ch. Dafangguang yuanjue xiuduoluo liaoyi jing 842 (大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經)

Ch. Da Biluzhena chengfo shenbian jiachi jing 848 (大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經)

Skt. Mahāvairocanābhisambodhi-vikurvitādhiṣṭhāna-vaipulyasūtrendrarājanāma-dharmaparyāya Ch. Jinggangding yiqie rulai zhenshi she dasheng xianzheng dajiao wang jing (金剛頂一切如來眞實攝大乘現證大教王經) 865 Skt. Sarvatathāgata-tattvasaṃgraha-mahāyānābhisamaya-mahākalparāja Ch. Suxidi jieluo jing (蘇悉地羯囉經) 893 Skt. Susiddhikara-mahātantra-sādhanopāyika-paṭala Ch. Modengqie jing (摩登伽經) 1300 Skt.

*Mātaṅgī-sūtra

175

BDK English Tripiṭaka Title Taishō No. Ch. Mohe sengqi lü (摩訶僧祇律) Skt. *Mahāsāṃghika-vinaya 1425

Ch. Sifen lü (四分律) 1428 Skt.

*Dharmaguptaka-vinaya Ch. Shanjianlü piposha (善見律毘婆沙) 1462 Pāli Samantapāsādikā Ch. Fanwang jing (梵網經) 1484 Skt.

*Brahmajāla-sūtra Ch. Youposaijie jing (優婆塞戒經) 1488 Skt. Upāsakaśīla-sūtra Eng. The Sutra on Upāsaka Precepts(1994) Ch. Miaofa lianhua jing youbotishe (妙法蓮華經憂波提舍) 1519 Skt. Saddharmapuṇḍarīka-upadeśa Ch. Shizha biposha lun (十住毘婆沙論) 1521 Skt.

*Daśabhūmika-vibhāṣā Ch. Fodijing lun (佛地經論) 1530 Skt.

*Buddhabhūmisūtra-śāstra Ch. Apidamojushe lun (阿毘達磨倶舍論) 1558 Skt. Abhidharmakośa-bhāṣya Ch. Zhonglun (中論) 1564 Skt. Madhyamaka-śāstra Ch. Yüqie shidilun (瑜伽師地論) 1579 Skt. Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra Ch. Cheng weishi lun (成唯識論) Ch. Weishi sanshilun song (唯識三十論頌) 1585 1586

Skt. Triṃśikā

Ch. Weishi ershi lun (唯識二十論) Skt. Viṃśatikā 1590

Ch. She dasheng lun (攝大乘論) Skt. Mahāyānasaṃgraha Eng. The Summary of the Great Vehicle (Revised Second Edition, 2003) 1593

176

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Ch. Bian zhongbian lun (辯中邊論) 1600 Skt. Madhyāntavibhāga Ch. Dasheng zhuangyanjing lun (大乘莊嚴經論) 1604 Skt. Mahāyānasūtrālaṃkāra Ch. Dasheng chengye lun (大乘成業論) 1609 Skt. Karmasiddhiprakaraṇa Ch. Jiujing yisheng baoxing lun (究竟一乘寳性論) 1611 Skt. Ratnagotravibhāga-mahāyānottaratantra-śāstra Ch. Yinming ruzheng li lun (因明入正理論) 1630 Skt. Nyāyapraveśa

Ch. Dasheng ji pusa xue lun (大乘集菩薩學論) 1636 Skt. Śikṣāsamuccaya

Ch. Jingangzhen lun (金剛針論) 1642 Skt. Vajrasūcī

Ch. Zhang suozhi lun (彰所知論) 1645 Ch. Putixing jing (菩提行經) 1662 Skt. Bodhicaryāvatāra Ch. Jingangding yuqie zhongfa anouduoluo sanmiao sanputi xin lun 1665 (金剛頂瑜伽中發阿耨多羅三藐三菩提心論)

Ch. Dasheng qixin lun (大乘起信論) 1666 Skt.

*Mahāyānaśraddhotpāda-śāstra Ch. Shimoheyan lun (釋摩訶衍論) 1668 Ch. Naxian biqiu jing (那先比丘經) 1670 Pāli Milindapañhā

Ch. Banruo boluomiduo xin jing yuzan (般若波羅蜜多心經幽賛) 1710 Ch. Miaofalianhua jing xuanyi (妙法蓮華經玄義) Ch. Guan wuliangshou fo jing shu (觀無量壽佛經疏) Ch. Sanlun xuanyi (三論玄義) 1852 Ch. Dasheng xuan lun (大乘玄論) 1716 1753

1853

Ch. Zhao lun (肇論) 1858 177

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Ch. Huayan yisheng jiaoyi fenqi zhang (華嚴一乘教義分齊章) 1866 Ch. Yuanren lun (原人論) 1886 Ch. Mohe zhiguan (摩訶止觀) 1911 Ch. Xiuxi zhiguan zuochan fayao (修習止觀坐禪法要) 1915 Ch. Tiantai sijiao yi (天台四教儀) 1931 Ch. Guoqing bai lu (國清百録) 1934 Ch. Zhenzhou Linji Huizhao chanshi wulu (鎭州臨濟慧照禪師語録) 1985 Ch. Foguo Yuanwu chanshi biyan lu (佛果圜悟禪師碧巖録) 2003 Ch. Wumen guan (無門關) 2005 Ch. Liuzu dashi fabao tan jing (六祖大師法寶壇經) 2008 Ch. Xinxin ming (信心銘) 2010 Ch. Huangboshan Duanji chanshi chuanxin fayao 2012A (黄檗山斷際禪師傳心法要)

Ch. Yongjia Zhengdao ge (永嘉證道歌) Ch. Chixiu Baizhang qinggui (勅修百丈清規) 2014 2025

Ch. Yibuzonglun lun (異部宗輪論) 2031 Skt. Samayabhedoparacanacakra Ch. Ayuwang jing (阿育王經) 2043 Skt. Aśokāvadāna

Eng. The Biographical Scripture of King Aśoka(1993) Ch. Maming pusa zhuan (馬鳴菩薩傳) Ch. Longshu pusa zhuan (龍樹菩薩傳) Ch. Posoupandou fashi zhuan (婆藪槃豆法師傳) 2046 2047

2049

Ch. Datang Daciensi Zanzang fashi zhuan (大唐大慈恩寺三藏法師傳) 2053 Eng. A Biography of the Tripiṭaka Master of the Great Ci' en

Monastery of the Great Tang Dynasty(1995) Ch. Gaoseng zhuan (高僧傳) 2059 Ch. Biqiuni zhuan (比丘尼傳) 2063 178

BDK English Tripiṭaka Title Taishō No.

Ch. Gaoseng Faxian zhuan (高僧法顯傳) Ch. Datang xiyu ji (大唐西域記) 2085 2087

Ch. Youfangjichao: Tangdaheshangdongzheng zhuan 2089-(7) (遊方記抄: 唐大和上東征傳)

Ch. Hongming ji (弘明集) 2102 Ch. Fayuan zhulin (法苑珠林) 2122 Ch. Nanhai jigui neifa zhuan (南海寄歸内法傳) 2125 Ch. Fanyu zaming (梵語雑名) 2135 Jp. Shōmangyō gisho (勝鬘經義疏) 2185 Jp. Yuimakyō gisho (維摩經義疏) 2186 Jp. Hokke gisho (法華義疏) 2187 Jp. Hannya shingyō hiken (般若心經秘鍵) 2203 Jp. Daijō hossō kenjin shō (大乘法相研神章) 2309 Jp. Kanjin kakumu shō (觀心覺夢鈔) 2312 Jp. Risshū kōyō (律宗綱要) 2348 Eng. The Essentials of the Vinaya Tradition(1995) Jp. Tendai hokke shūgi shū (天台法華宗義集) 2366 Eng. The Collected Teachings of the Tendai Lotus School(1995) Jp. Kenkairon (顯戒論) 2376 Jp. Sange gakushō shiki (山家學生式) Jp. Hizōhōyaku (秘藏寶鑰) 2426 Jp. Benkenmitsu nikyō ron (辨顯密二教論) Jp. Sokushin jōbutsu gi (即身成佛義) Jp. Shōji jissōgi (聲字實相義) 2429 Jp. Unjigi (吽字義) 2430 Jp. Gorin kuji myōhimitsu shaku (五輪九字明秘密釋) Jp. Mitsugonin hotsuro sange mon (密嚴院發露懺悔文) 2377 2427

2428

2514

2527

179

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Title Taishō No.

Jp. Kōzen gokoku ron (興禪護國論) Jp. Fukan zazengi (普勧坐禪儀) 2580 Jp. Shōbōgenzō (正法眼藏) 2582

Jp. Zazen yōjin ki (坐禪用心記) Jp. Senchaku hongan nembutsu shū (選擇本願念佛集) 2543 2586

2608

Jp. Kenjōdo shinjitsu kyōgyō shōmon rui (顯淨土眞實教行証文類) 2646 Jp. Tannishō (歎異抄) 2661

Eng. Tannishō: Passages Deploring Deviations of Faith(1996) Jp. Rennyo shōnin ofumi (蓮如上人御文) 2668 Eng. Rennyo Shōnin Ofumi: The Letters of Rennyo(1996) Jp. Ōjōyōshū (往生要集) 2682

Jp. Risshō ankoku ron (立正安國論) Jp. Kaimokushō (開目抄) 2689 Jp. Kanjin honzon shō (觀心本尊抄) Ch. Fumu enzhong jing (父母恩重經) 2688 2692

2887

Jp. Hasshūkōyō (八宗綱要) extracanonical Eng. The Essentials of the Eight Traditions(1994) Jp. Sangō shīki (三教指帰) extracanonical Jp. Mappō tōmyō ki (末法燈明記) extracanonical Eng. The Candle of the Latter Dharma(1994) Jp. Jūshichijō kenpō (十七條憲法) extracanonical 180