Encyclopedia of Buddhism

See also:Huayan School; Japan; Japanese Royal Fam-
ily and Buddhism; Kamakura Buddhism, Japan; Meiji
Buddhist Reform; Shingon Buddhism, Japan; Shint
o
(Honji Suijaku) and Buddhism; Tiantai School

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