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icchantika

［一闡提］ (;  issendai)

ichinen

［一念］ (; Chin i-nien)

ichinen-sanzen

［一念三千］ ()

I-ching

［義浄］ (635–713) (PY Yijing;  Gijō)

Ichinosawa, the lay priest

［一谷入道］ (d. 1278) ( Ichinosawa-nyūdō)

ignorance

［無明］ ( avidyā; Pali avijjā;  mumyō)

I-hsing

［一行］ (683–727) (PY Yixing;  Ichigyō)

Ikegami Munenaga

［池上宗長］ (d. 1283)

Ikegami Munenaka

［池上宗仲］ (d. 1293)

Ikegami Transfer Document, The

［池上相承書］ ( Ikegami-sōjō-sho)

Ikkō school

［一向宗］ ( Ikkō-shū)

illusions of thought and desire

［見思惑］ ( kenji-waku)

I-lung

［遺竜］ (n.d.) (PY Yilong;  Iryō)

Immeasurable Meanings Sutra

［無量義経］ (Chin Wu-liang-i-ching;  Muryōgi-kyō)

Immovable

(1) ［不動明王］ ( Achala or Achalanātha;  Fudō-myō’ō); (2) ［不動仏］ ( Fudō-butsu); (3) ［不動智仏］ ( Fudōchi-butsu)

Immovable Wisdom

［不動智仏］ ( Fudōchi-butsu)

immutable karma

［定業］ ( jōgō)

impure land

［穢土］ ( edo)

Inaba-bō

［因幡房］ (n.d.)

inclusion of Buddhahood in the nine worlds

［九界即仏界・九界所具の仏界］ ( kukai-soku-bukkai or kukai-shogu-no-bukkai)

inclusion of the nine worlds in Buddhahood

［仏界即九界・仏界所具の九界］ ( bukkai-soku-kukai or bukkai-shogu-no-kukai)

inconspicuous benefit

［冥益］ ( myōyaku)

incorrigible disbelief, persons of

［一闡提］ ( issendai)

Increase and Growth

［増長天］ ( Virūdhaka;  Zōjō-ten or Zōchō-ten)

Increasing by One Āgama Sutra

［増一阿含経］ (Chin Tseng-i-a-han-ching;  Zōichi-agon-gyō)

independent of words or writing

［不立文字］ ( furyū-monji)

Indra

［因陀羅］ (;  Indara)

Indra’s net

［因陀羅網・帝網］ ( Indra-jāla;  Indara-mō or Tai-mō)

indriya

［根］ (, Pali;  kon)

inferior manifested body

［劣応身］ ( retsu-ōjin)

Infinite Life

［無量寿仏］ ( Muryōju-butsu)

Infinite Light

［無量光仏］ ( Muryōkō-butsu)

Ingen

［隠元］ (1592–1673) (; Chin Yin-yüan)

inherent enlightenment

［本覚］ ( hongaku)

initial stage of rejoicing

［初随喜品・初随喜］ ( shozuiki-hon or shozuiki)

insentient beings

［非情］ ( hijō)

integration of the three mystic principles

［三妙合論］ ( sammyō-gōron)

Interfusing Nembutsu school

［融通念仏宗］ ( Yūzū Nembutsu-shū)

internal strife

［自界叛逆難］ ( jikai-hongyaku-nan)

“Introduction” chapter

［序品］ ( Jo-hon)

Invincible

［無勝童子］ ( Mushō-dōji)

Ippen

［一遍］ (1239–1289)

Iron Encircling Mountains

［鉄囲山・鉄輪囲山］ ( Chakravāda-parvata or Chakravāda;  Tetchi-sen or Tetsurin’i-sen)

Īshāna

［伊舎那天］ (;  Ishana-ten)

Ishikawa Monastery

［石川精舎］ ( Ishikawa-shōja)

Ishikawa no Hyōe, the lay priest

［石河の兵衛入道］ (n.d.) ( Ishikawa no Hyōe-nyūdō)

Izu Exile

［伊豆流罪］ ( Izu-ruzai)