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Appendix E
English Personal Names and Their Japanese Equivalents
English Names Japanese Names
Abiding Goodness
Zenjū (善住天子)
Aspiration for the Law
Gyōbō-bonji (楽法梵志)
Auspicious
Kichijō-ten (吉祥天)
Awesome Sound King
Ionnō (威音王仏)
Boundless Practices
Muhengyō (無辺行菩薩)
Bright White
Sembyaku (鮮白比丘尼)
Buddha Wisdom
Butte (仏慧比丘)
Compassionate One
Jishi (慈氏菩薩)
Constant Donations
Jōse (常施菩薩)
Constellation King Flower
Shukuōke (宿王華菩薩)
Craving-Filled
Aizen-myō’ō (愛染明王)
Dharma Clouds Freedom King
Hōunjizaiō (法雲自在王如来)
Dharma Treasury
Hōzō (法蔵比丘)
Diamond Banner
Kongōdō (金剛幢菩薩)
Diamond Pounder
Kongō-dōji (金剛童子)
Diamond Storehouse
Kongōzō(金剛蔵菩薩)
Earth Repository
Jizō (地蔵菩薩)
Eleven-faced Perceiver of the World’s Sounds
Jūichimen-kannon (十一面観音)
Ever Wailing
Jōtai (常啼菩薩)
Firmly Established Practices
Anryūgyō (安立行菩薩)
First Emperor
Shikōtei (始皇帝)
Forest of Awakening
Kakurin (覚林菩薩)
Forest of Merits
Kudokurin (功徳林菩薩)
Free from Poverty
Muhin (無貧)
Freely Perceiving King
Kanjizaiō (観自在王如来)
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 Commander
Taigen-myō’ō (太元帥明王)
Great Freedom
Daijizai-ten (大自在天)
Great Joy of Preaching
Daigyōsetsu (大楽説菩薩)
Great Power
Seishi (勢至菩薩)
Great Sun
Dainichi (大日如来)
Great Sun Universally Shining Venerable One
Dainichihenjōson (大日遍照尊)
Great Universal Wisdom Excellence
Daitsūchishō (大通智勝仏)
Hearer of Many Teachings
Tamon-ten (多聞天)
Honorable Star King
Sonshō’ō (尊星王)
Immovable
Fudō-myō’ō (不動明王)
Infinite Life
Muryōju (無量寿仏)
Invincible
Mushō-dōji (無勝童子)
Joy Increasing
Kangizōyaku (歓喜増益如来)
Learned Youth
Judō (儒童菩薩)
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)
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)
No Need to Hunt
Muryō (無猟)
One-Character Gold-Wheel
Ichiji-kinrin (一字金輪)
Painfully Acquired
Kutoku (苦得外道)
Perceiver of the World’s Sounds
Kanzeon (観世音菩薩)
Possessor of Virtue
Utoku (有徳王)
Pure Practices
Jōgyō (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)
Realization of Virtue
Kakutoku (覚徳比丘)
Same Birth
Dōshō-ten (同生天)
Same Name
Dōmyō-ten (同名天)
Shore of Suffering
Kugan (苦岸比丘)
Snow Mountains
Sessen-dōji (雪山童子)
Space Treasury
Kokūzō (虚空蔵菩薩)
Spotless Understanding
Mukushō (無垢証如来)
Spotted Feet
Hanzoku (班足王)
Sun Goddess
Tenshō Daijin (天照太神)
Sun Moon Bright
Nichigatsu Tōmyō (日月燈明仏)
Superior Intent
Shōi (勝意比丘)
Superior Practices
Jōgyō (上行菩薩)
Superlative Truth Appearing
Shōgishō (勝義生菩薩)
Thinking of Buddha
Shibutsu (思仏)
Thus Come One Forest
Nyorairin (如来林菩薩)
Treasure Sea
Hōkai (宝海梵志)
Treasure Storehouse
Hōzō (宝蔵)
Uncontentious Mind
Mujōnen (無諍念王)
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)
Virtue Victorious
Tokushō-dōji (徳勝童子)
Wisdom Accumulated
Chishaku (智積菩薩)
Woman Who Gave a Piece of Gold
Konju-nyo (金珠女)
Wonderful Adornment
Myōshōgon (妙荘厳王)
Wonderful Sound
Myō’on (妙音菩薩)
Yellow Emperor
Kō Tei (黄帝)