伝法灌頂
でんぼうかんじょう
- consecration ritual for the conferral of the status of Acharya (in esoteric Buddhism) n Buddh
Kanji
伝
デン • テン
つた.わる • つた.える • つた.う • つだ.う • -づた.い • つて
transmit; go along; walk along; follow; report; communicate; legend; tradition
法
ホウ • ハッ • ホッ • フラン
のり
method; law; rule; principle; model; system
頂
チョウ
いただ.く • いただき
place on the head; receive; top of head; top; summit; peak
Synonyms
阿闍梨
あじゃり あざり
- high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils); high priest n Buddh hon
- initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon) n Buddh
- monk who conducts religious services n Buddh