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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

    Genealogy of the Hōjō Clan

  • Appendix L

    Maps

  • Appendix M

    Chinese Dynasties

  • Appendix N

    Chinese Zodiacal Symbols

  • Appendix O

    The Writings in Volumes One and Two in Alphabetical Order

Appendix C

Sanskrit Personal Names and Their Japanese Equivalents




Sanskrit Names Japanese Names

Agastya

Akada (阿竭多仙人)

Ajātashatru (Ajātaśatru)

Ajase (阿闍世王)

Ājnāta Kaundinya (Ājñāta Kauṇḍinya)

Anyakyōjinnyo (阿若憍陳如)

Akshobhya (Akṣobhya)

Ashuku (阿閦仏)

Ānanda

Anan (阿難)

Angulimāla (Aṅgulimāla)

Ōkutsumara (央掘摩羅)

Aniruddha

Anaritsu (阿那律)

Āryadeva

Daiba (提婆菩薩)

Āryasimha (Āryasiṃha)

Shishi (師子尊者)

Asanga (Asaṅga)

Mujaku (無著)

Ashoka (Aśoka)

Asoka (阿育王)

Ashvaghosha (Aśvaghoṣa)

Memyō (馬鳴)

Asita

Ashi (阿私仙人); Ashida (阿私陀仙人)

Bakkula

Bakura (跋倶羅)

Bhāvaviveka

Shōben (清弁)

Bimbisāra

Bimbashara (頻婆娑羅王)

Bodhidharma

Daruma (達磨)

Bodhiruchi (Bodhiruci)

Bodairushi (菩提流支)

Brahmā

Bonten (梵天)

Buddhamitra

Buddamitta (仏陀密多)

Buddhananda

Buddanandai (仏陀難提)

Chandraprabha (Candraprabha)

Gakkō (月光)

Chūdapanthaka (Cūḍapanthaka)

Surihandoku (須利槃特)

Chunda (Cunda)

Junda (純陀)

Devadatta

Daibadatta (提婆達多)

Dharmagupta

Darumakikuta (達摩掬多)

Dharmapāla

Gohō (護法)

Dharmodgata

Dommukatsu (曇無竭菩薩)

Dhritaka (Dhṛtaka)

Daitaka (提多迦)

Dignāga

Jinna (陳那)

Dīrghanakha

Chōsō (長爪)

Dronodana (Droṇodana)

Kokubon (斛飯王)

Gautamī

Kyōdommi (憍曇弥)

Gopikā

Kui (瞿夷)

Gunamati (Guṇamati)

Tokue (徳慧)

Gunavarman (Guṇavarman)

Gunabatsuma (求那跋摩)

Haklenayashas (Haklenayaśas)

Kakuroku (鶴勒)

Harivarman

Karibatsuma (訶梨跋摩)

Jayata

Jayana (闍夜那)

Jinu

Gito (耆菟)

Jīvaka

Giba (耆婆)

Jnānagupta (Jñānagupta)

Janakutta (闍那崛多)

Jnānaprabha (Jñānaprabha)

Chikō (智光)

Kanishka (Kaniṣka)

Kanishika (迦弐志加王)

Kapila

Kabira (迦毘羅)

Kapimala

Bira (毘羅)

Kāshyapa (Kāśyapa)

Kashō-dōji (迦葉童子菩薩); Kashō (迦葉仏)

Kāshyapa Mātanga (Kāśyapa Mātaṅga)

Kashōmatō (迦葉摩騰)

Kātyāyana

Kasennen (迦旃延)

Kaushika (Kauśika)

Kyōshika (憍尸迦)

Kokālika

Kugyari (瞿伽利)

Krakucchanda

Kuruson (拘留孫仏)

Krita (Kṛta)

Kirita (訖利多王)

Kumārajīva

Kumarajū (鳩摩羅什)

Kumārata

Kumarada (鳩摩羅駄)

Mādhava

Matōba (摩沓婆)

Madhyāntika

Madenchi (末田地)

Mahākāshyapa (Mahākāśyapa)

Kashō (迦葉)

Mahākātyāyana

Makakasennen (摩訶迦旃延)

Mahānāma

Shakumanan (釈摩男)

Mahāprajāpatī

Makahajahadai (摩訶波闍波提)

Mahāsammata (Mahāsaṃmata)

Daisammata (大三末多王)

Mahāvairochana (Mahāvairocana)

Dainichi (大日如来)

Maheshvara (Maheśvara)

Makeishura-ten (摩醯首羅天)

Maitreya

Miroku (弥勒菩薩)

Manibhadra (Maṇibhadra)

Manibadda (摩尼跋陀)

Manjushrī (Mañjuśrī)

Monjushiri (文殊師利菩薩)

Manoratha

Nyoi (如意論師)

Manorhita

Manura (摩奴羅)

Marīchi (Marīci)

Marishi-ten (摩利支天)

Maudgalyāyana

Mokuren (目連)

Māyā

Maya (摩耶)

Mihirakula

Daizoku (大族王)

Mikkaka

Mishaka (弥遮迦)

Nāgabodhi

Ryūchi (竜智)

Nāgārjuna

Ryūju (竜樹)

Nirgrantha

Niken (尼犍)

Nirgrantha Jnātaputra (Nirgrantha Jñātaputra)

Niken (尼犍)

Nyagrodha

Nikurida (尼倶律陀)

Panthaka

Handoku (槃特)

Pāpīyas

Hajun (波旬)

Paramārtha

Shindai (真諦)

Pārshva (Pārśva)

Kyōbiku (脇比丘)

Pindola (Piṇḍola)

Binzuru (賓頭盧尊者)

Prasenajit

Hashinoku (波斯匿王)

Punyayashas (Puṇyayaśas)

Funasha (富那奢)

Pūrna (Pūrṇa)

Furuna (富楼那)

Pushyamitra (Puṣyamitra)

Hosshamittara (弗沙弥多羅王)

Rāhula

Ragora (羅睺羅)

Rāhulabhadra

Rago (羅睺)

Ratnamati

Rokunamadai (勒那摩提)

Rishabha (Ŗṣabha)

Rokushaba (勒沙婆)

Sāgara

Shakatsura (娑竭羅竜王)

Samghanandi (Saṃghanandi)

Sōgyanandai (僧佉難提)

Samghayashas (Saṃghayaśas)

Sōgyayasha (僧佉耶奢)

Sāramati

Kenne (堅慧)

Shakra (Śakra)

Taishaku-ten (帝釈天)

Shakra Devānām Indra (Śakra Devānām Indra)

Shakudai-kan’in (釈提桓因)

Shakyamuni (Śākyamuni)

Shakuson(釈尊)

Shānavāsa (Śāṇavāsa)

Shōnawashu (商那和修)

Shāriputra (Śāriputra)

Sharihotsu (舎利弗)

Shashānka (Śaśāṅka)

Sesshōka (説賞迦王)

Shibi (Śibi)

Shibi (尸毘王)

Shīlabhadra (Śīlabhadra)

Kaigen (戒賢)

Shīlāditya (Śīlāditya)

Kainichi (戒日王)

Shronakotivimsha (Śroṇakoṭiviṃśa)

Okuni (億耳)

Shuddhodana (Śuddhodana)

Jōbon (浄飯王)

Shūryasoma (Śūryasoma)

Shuriyasoma (須利耶蘇摩)

Siddhārtha

Shiddatta (悉達多)

Simhahanu (Siṃhahanu)

Shishikyō (師子頰王)

Subhūti

Shubodai (須菩提)

Sudatta

Shudatsu (須達長者)

Sunakshatra (Sunakṣatra)

Zenshō (善星比丘)

Udayana

Uden (優塡王)

Ulūka

Urusōgya (漚楼僧伽); Kuru (留外道)

Upagupta

Ubakikuta (優婆毱多)

Utpalavarnā (Utpalavarṇā)

Rengeshiki (蓮華色比丘尼)

Vaidehī

Idaike (韋提希)

Vairochana (Vairocana)

Birushana (毘盧遮那)

Vaishravana (Vaiśravaṇa)

Bishamon-ten (毘沙門天)

Vajrasattva

Kongōsatta(金剛薩埵)

Vasu

Baso-ten (婆籔天)

Vasubandhu

Seshin (世親)

Vimalakīrti

Yuimakitsu (維摩詰)

Vimalamitra

Muku (無垢論師)

Virūdhaka (Virūḍhaka)

Haruri (波瑠璃王)

Vishnu (Viṣṇu)

Bichū-ten (毘紐天)

Yama

Emma (閻魔王)

Yashodharā (Yaśodharā)

Yashutara (耶輸多羅)




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