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  • Appendix A

    The Writings in This Volume and Their Japanese Titles

  • Appendix B

    The Recipients and the Writings They Received

  • Appendix C

    Sanskrit Personal Names and Their Japanese Equivalents

  • Appendix D

    Chinese Personal Names and Their Japanese Equivalents

  • Appendix E

    English Personal Names and Their Japanese Equivalents

  • Appendix F

    Personal Names in Japanese and the Sanskrit, Chinese, or English Equivalents Used

  • Appendix G

    The Documents Referred to in the Text and Their Japanese Titles

  • Appendix H

    The Japanese Titles of the Documents Referred to in the Text

  • Appendix I

    Lotus Sutra Chapter Titles and Their Abbreviated Forms

  • Appendix J

    Names of Buddhist Schools

  • Appendix K

    Events in the Life of Nichiren Daishonin

  • Appendix L

    Genealogy of the Hōjō Clan

  • Appendix M

    Maps

  • Appendix N

    Chinese Dynasties

  • Appendix O

    Chinese Zodiacal Symbols

Appendix E

English Personal Names and Their Japanese Equivalents


English Names Japanese Names

All Bright King

Issai Myō’ō(一切明王仏)

Aspiration for the Law

Gyōbō-bonji(楽法梵志)

Awesome Sound King

Ionnō(威音王仏)

Banner-like Virtue

Sōtoku(相徳仏)

Born from the Crown of the Head

Chōshō(頂生王)

Boundless Practices

Muhengyō(無辺行菩薩)

Brave Donor

Yuze(勇施菩薩)

Bright Pure

Kōjō(光浄菩薩)

Brilliant Virtue

Myōtoku(明徳仏)

Buddha Eye

Butsugen(仏眼)

Buddha Seed

Busshu(仏種王)

Burning Torch

Nentō(燃燈仏)

Chief Wise

Genju(賢首菩薩)

Cloud Thunder Sound King

Unraionnō(雲雷音王仏)

Constellation King Flower

Shukuōke(宿王華菩薩)

Craving

Ai(愛王)

Craving-Filled

Aizen-myō’ō(愛染明王)

Demon Eloquence

Kiben(鬼弁婆羅門)

Dharma Clouds Freedom King

Hōunjizaiō(法雲自在王如来)

Dharma Lotus Fragrance

Hōrenkō(法蓮香比丘尼)

Dharma Treasury

Hōzō(法蔵比丘)

Dharma Wisdom

Hōe(法慧菩薩)

Diamond Banner

Kongōdō(金剛幢菩薩)

Diamond Pounder

Kongō-dōji(金剛童子)

Diamond Storehouse

Kongōzō(金剛蔵菩薩)

Dragon Seal

Ryūin(竜印王)

Earnest Donor

Nōse(能施太子)

Earth Repository

Jizō(地蔵菩薩)

Ever Wailing

Jōtai(常啼菩薩)

Fire-Sustaining

Kaji(火持如来)

Firmly Established Practices

Anryūgyō(安立行菩薩)

First Emperor of the Ch’in

Shikōtei(始皇帝)

Flower Virtue

Ketoku(華徳仏)

Forbearance

Ninniku(忍辱仙人)

Forest of Merits

Kudokurin(功徳林菩薩)

Giver of Treasure

Hōse(宝施仏)

Gladly Seen

Kiken(喜見菩薩)

Golden Color

Konjiki(金色王)

Golden Grains

Konzoku(金粟王)

Good Treasures

Zenzai-dōji(善財童子)

Good Virtue

Zentoku(善徳仏)

Great Adornment

Daishōgon(大荘厳仏/大荘厳菩薩)

Great Arrogant Brahman

Daiman Baramon(大慢婆羅門)

Great Awesome Virtue

Daiitoku-myō’ō(大威徳明王)

Great Power

Seishi(勢至菩薩)

Great Universal Wisdom Excellence

Daitsūchishō(大通智勝仏)

Holder of Many People

Jitanin(持多人王)

Immovable

Fudō(不動仏); Fudō-myō’ō(不動明王)

Infinite Brightness

Muryōmyō(無量明仏)

Infinite Life

Muryōju(無量寿仏)

Invincible

Mushō(無勝); Mushō-dōji(無勝童子)

Jeweled Dignity

Hōi(宝威仏)

Jeweled Glow

Hōkō-tenshi(宝光天子)

Joy Increasing

Kangizōyaku(歓喜増益如来)

King Purity of Jeweled Dignity and Virtue

Hōitokujō’ō(宝威徳浄王)

Learned Youth

Judō(儒童菩薩)

Light Bright

Kōmyō(光明王)

Lion Sound King

Shishionnō(師子音王仏)

Many Treasures

Tahō(多宝仏)

Medicine King

Yakuō(薬王菩薩)

Medicine Master

Yakushi(薬師如来)

Medicine Superior

Yakujō(薬上菩薩)

Moonlight

Gakkō(月光菩薩/月光王)

Moon of Deliverance

Gedatsugatsu(解脱月菩薩)

Moon Storehouse

Gatsuzō(月蔵菩薩)

Mother of Demon Children

Kishimojin(鬼子母神)

Never Disparaging

Fukyō(不軽菩薩)

One Thousand Stupas

Sentō(千塔王)

Painfully Acquired

Kutoku(苦得外道)

Perceiver of the World’s Sounds

Kanzeon(観世音菩薩)

Pervading Fragrance

Fukō-tenshi(普光天子)

Pleasure Virtue

Rakutoku(楽徳長者)

Possessor of Virtue

Utoku(有徳王)

Pure Eye

Jōgen(浄眼)

Pure Flower Constellation King Wisdom

Jōkeshukuōchi(浄華宿王智仏)

Pure Practices

Jyōgyō(浄行菩薩)

Pure Storehouse

Jōzō(浄蔵)

Pure Virtue

Jōtoku(浄徳夫人)

Queen Mother of the West

Seiōbo(西王母)

Rare Moon

Myōgatsu-tenshi(名月天子)

Realization of Virtue

Kakutoku(覚徳比丘)

Root of Joy

Kikon(喜根比丘)

Same Birth

Dōshō-ten(同生天)

Same Name

Dōmyō-ten(同名天)

Sandalwood Virtue

Sendantoku(栴檀徳仏)

Shore of Suffering

Kugan(苦岸比丘)

Snow Mountains

Sessen-dōji(雪山童子)

Sorrow-Dispelling Virtue

Mu’utoku(無憂徳仏)

Space Treasury

Kokūzō(虚空蔵菩薩)

Spotted Feet

Hanzoku(班足王)

Sun Goddess

Tenshō Daijin(天照太神)

Sunlight

Nikkō(日光菩薩/日光王)

Sun Moon Bright

Nichigatsu Tōmyō(日月燈明仏)

Sun Moon Pure Bright Virtue

Nichigatsu Jōmyōtoku(日月浄明徳仏)

Superior Intent

Shōi(勝意比丘)

Superior Practices

Jōgyō(上行菩薩)

Superlative Truth Appearing

Shōgishō(勝義生菩薩)

Three Vehicle Practice

Sanjōgyō(三乗行仏)

Universal Brightness

Fumyō(普明王)

Universal Practice

Fuji(普事比丘)

Universal Worthy

Fugen(普賢菩薩)

Upholder of the Nation

Jikoku-ten(持国天)

Vast Myriad Virtue

Kōshutoku(広衆徳仏)

Victorious

Shō(勝)

Virtue Victorious

Tokushō-dōji(徳勝童子)

Water Carrier

Rusui(流水)

Water Holder

Jisui(持水)

Wisdom Accumulated

Chishaku(智積菩薩)

Wonderful Adornment

Myōshōgon(妙荘厳王)

Wonderful Sound

Myō’on(妙音菩薩)

Worthy of Upholding

Ōji(応持菩薩)



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