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  • Kacchāyana

    [迦旃延] (Pali;  Kasennen)

  • K’ai-yüan Era Catalog of the Buddhist Canon, The

    [開元釈教録] (Chin K’ai-yüan-shih-chiao-lu;  Kaigen-shakkyō-roku)

  • K’ai-yüan-ssu

    [開元寺] (PY Kaiyuansi;  Kaigen-ji)

  • Kakuban

    [覚鑁] (1095–1143)

  • Kakumyō

    [覚明]

  • Kakuun

    [覚運] (953–1007)

  • kālakula

    [迦羅求羅] (;  karakura or karagura)

  • Kalandaka

    [迦蘭陀] (;  Karanda)

  • kalavinka

    [迦陵頻伽] (;  karyōbinga)

  • Kālayashas

    [畺良耶舎] (383–442) (;  Kyōryōyasha)

  • Kāli

    [迦利王] (;  Kari-ō)

  • Kalmāshapāda

    [斑足王・鹿足王] (;  Hansoku-ō or Rokusoku-ō)

  • Kālodāyin

    [迦留陀夷] (;  Karudai)

  • kalpa

    [劫] (;  kō)

  • kalpa of continuance

    [住劫] ( jū-kō)

  • kalpa of decline

    [壊劫] ( e-kō)

  • kalpa of decrease

    [減劫] ( gen-kō)

  • kalpa of disintegration

    [空劫] ( kū-kō)

  • kalpa of formation

    [成劫] ( jō-kō)

  • kalpa of increase

    [増劫] ( zō-kō)

  • kāma-dhātu

    [欲界] (, Pali;  yokkai or yoku-kai)

  • Kanāda

    [カナーダ] (;  Kanāda)

  • Kānadeva

    [迦那提婆] (;  Kanadaiba)

  • Kanakamuni

    [倶那含仏] (;  Kunagon-butsu)

  • K’ang-seng-hui

    [康僧会] (d. 280) (PY Kangsenghui;  Kōsōe)

  • Kanishka

    [迦弐色迦王] (n.d.) (;  Kanishika-ō)

  • Kannon

    [観音] ()

  • Kanroku

    [観勒] (n.d.) (; Kor Kwallŭk)

  • Kanzeon

    [観世音] ()

  • Kanzeon-ji

    [観世音寺]

  • Kao-ch’ang

    [高昌国] (PY Gaochang;  Kōshō-koku)

  • Kapila

    [迦毘羅] (;  Kabira)

  • Kapilavastu

    [迦毘羅衛国] (; Pali Kapilavatthu;  Kabirae-koku)

  • Kapimala

    [迦毘摩羅・毘羅尊者] (n.d.) (;  Kabimara or Bira-sonja)

  • karma

    [業] (; Pali kamma;  gō)

  • karma mandala

    [羯磨曼荼羅] ( katsuma-mandara)

  • karunā

    [悲・慈悲] (, Pali;  hi or jihi)

  • Kashgar

    [疏勒国] ( Soroku-koku)

  • Kāshī

    [迦尸国] (; Pali Kāsī;  Kashi-koku)

  • Kashmir

    [迦湿弥羅国・諝賓国] ( Kashmīra or Kāshmīra;  Kashumira-koku or Keihin-koku)

  • Kāshyapa

    () (1) [迦葉菩薩] ( Kashō-bosatsu); (2) [迦葉仏] ( Kashō-butsu)

  • Kāshyapa Mātanga

    [迦葉摩騰] (n.d.) (;  Kashō-matō)

  • Kāshyapīya school

    [飲光部・迦葉遺部] (;  Onkō-bu or Kashōi-bu)

  • Kataumi

    [片海]

  • Kātyāyana

    [迦旃延] (; Pali Kacchāyana or Kacchāna;  Kasennen)

  • Kātyāyanīputra

    [迦多衍尼子] (n.d.) (;  Kataennishi)

  • Kaundinya

    [憍陳如] (;  Kyōjinnyo)

  • Kaushāmbī

    [憍賞弥国] (; Pali Kosambī;  Kyōshōmi-koku)

  • Kaushika

    [憍尸迦] (;  Kyōshika)

  • Kawanobe, the lay priest of

    [河野辺の入道] (n.d.) ( Kawanobe-no-nyūdō)

  • Kegon school

    [華厳宗] ( Kegon-shū)

  • Kenchō-ji

    [建長寺]

  • Kennin-ji

    [建仁寺]

  • Kenshin

    [顕真] (1130–1192)

  • Kharadīya, Mount

    [伽羅陀山] (;  Karada-sen)

  • Khotan

    [于闐・和田] ( Uten or Hōtan)

  • Khuddaka-nikāya

    [小部] (Pali;  Shō-bu)

  • Kichijō-ten

    [吉祥天] ()

  • Kimbara

    [金原] (n.d.)

  • kimnara

    [緊那羅] (;  kinnara)

  • King Above Jeweled Dignity and Virtue

    [宝威徳上王仏] ( Ratnatejobhyudgatarāja;  Hōitokujō’ō-butsu)

  • “King Wonderful Adornment” chapter

    [妙荘厳王品] ( Myōshōgon-nō-hon)

  • Kinkara

    [吉迦夜] (n.d.) (;  Kikkaya)

  • Kishimojin

    [鬼子母神] ()

  • Kiyomizu-dera

    [清水寺]

  • Kizil caves

    [キジル石窟] ( Kijiru-sekkutsu)

  • klesha

    [煩悩] (;  bonnō)

  • knot of flesh on the head

    [肉髻相] ( ushnīsha-shiraskatā;  nikkei-sō)

  • Kō, the lay nun of

    [国府尼] (n.d.) ( Kō-ama or Kō-no-ama)

  • Kō, the lay priest of

    [国府入道] ( Kō-nyūdō)

  • kōan

    [公案] (; Chin kung-an)

  • Kōben

    [高弁]

  • Kōbō

    [弘法] (774–835)

  • Kōchi

    [広智] (n.d.)

  • Kōfuku-ji

    [興福寺]

  • Kōjō

    [光定] (779–858)

  • Kokālika

    [瞿伽利] (, Pali;  Kugyari or Kukari)

  • Kokan Shiren

    [虎関師錬] (1278–1346)

  • Kokūzō

    [虚空蔵] ()

  • Komatsubara Persecution

    [小松原の法難] ( Komatsubara-no-hōnan)

  • Kōmoku-ten

    [広目天] ()

  • Kongōbu-ji

    [金剛峯寺]

  • Kōnichi, the lay nun

    [光日尼] ( Kōnichi-ama)

  • Kōnichi-bō

    [光日房] (n.d.)

  • Kōsai

    [幸西] (1163–1247)

  • Kosala

    [憍薩羅国] (, Pali;  Kyōsara-koku)

  • Kosambī

    [憍賞弥国] (Pali;  Kyōshōmi-koku)

  • kōsen-rufu

    [広宣流布] ()

  • koti

    [倶胝] (, Pali;  kutei)

  • Kōya, Mount

    [高野山] ( Kōya-san)

  • Krakucchanda

    [拘留孫仏] (;  Kuruson-butsu)

  • Kriki

    [訖哩枳王] (;  Kiriki-ō)

  • Krita

    [訖利多王] (n.d.) (;  Kirita-ō)

  • krosha

    [倶盧舎] (;  kurosha)

  • kshānti

    [忍・忍辱] (;  nin or ninniku)

  • Kshatriya

    [刹帝利] (;  setsuteiri)

  • kshetra

    [国土・刹土] (;  kokudo or setsudo)

  • Kshitigarbha

    [地蔵菩薩] (;  Jizō-bosatsu)

  • kū

    [空] ()

  • Kuang-che-ssu

    [光宅寺] (PY Guangzhesi;  Kōtaku-ji)

  • Kuang-hsiu

    [広脩・広修] (771–843) (PY Guangxiu;  Kōshū or Kōshu)

  • Kuan-ting

    [灌頂] (PY Guanding;  Kanjō)

  • Kuan-yin

    [観音菩薩] (PY Guanyin;  Kannon-bosatsu)

  • Kubo, the lay nun of

    [窪尼] (n.d.) ( Kubo-no-ama)

  • Kucha

    [亀茲・庫車] ( Kiji or Kosha)

  • Kudō Yoshitaka

    [工藤吉隆] (d. 1264)

  • K’uei-chi

    [窺基] (PY Kuiji;  Kiki)

  • Kūkai

    [空海]

  • Kukkutapāda, Mount

    [鶏足山] (;  Keisoku-sen)

  • Kukkutārāma Monastery

    [鶏頭摩寺] (, Pali;  Keizuma-ji)

  • Kumārajīva

    [鳩摩羅什] (344–413) (;  Kumarajū)

  • Kumāralāta

    [鳩摩羅駄] (;  Kumarada)

  • Kumārata

    [鳩摩羅駄] (n.d.) (;  Kumarada)

  • Kumārayāna

    [鳩摩羅炎] (n.d.) (;  Kumaraen)

  • kumbhānda

    [鳩槃荼] (;  kuhanda)

  • Kundalī

    [軍荼利明王] (;  Gundari-myō’ō)

  • Kuntī

    [皐諦・皐諦女] (;  Kōdai or Kōdai-nyo)

  • Kuo-ch’ing-ssu

    [国清寺] (PY Guoqingsi;  Kokusei-ji)

  • kuon-ganjo

    [久遠元初] ()

  • Kuon-ji

    [久遠寺]

  • Kurkutārāma Monastery

    [鶏頭摩寺] (;  Keizuma-ji)

  • Kuru

    [倶盧洲] (, Pali;  Kuru-shū)

  • kusha grass

    [吉祥草] (;  kichijō-sō)

  • Kushan

    [クシャーナ朝・貴霜朝] ( Kushāna-chō or Kisō-chō)

  • Kusha school

    [倶舎宗] ( Kusha-shū)

  • Kushinagara

    [拘尸那掲羅・倶尸那城] (; Pali Kusinārā;  Kushinagara or Kushina-jō)

  • Kusinārā

    [拘尸那掲羅・倶尸那城] (Pali;  Kushinagara or Kushina-jō)

  • Kūya

    [空也] (903–972)

  • Kyōnin-bō

    [鏡忍房] (d. 1264)

  • Kyō’ō

    [経王] (b. 1272)

  • Kyō’ō Gokoku-ji

    [教王護国寺]

Kuan-ting [灌頂] (PY Guanding;  Kanjō): Also known as Chang-an, successor of T’ien-t’ai. See Chang-an.


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