Ippen Shonin's Memorial Service

Japanese: 一遍上人忌 - いっぺんしょうにんき
Ippen Shonin's Memorial Service

...In the Honganji and Takada sects, a memorial service called Hoonko is held on January 9-16 (based on the solar calendar). In addition, there are memorial services for Eisai Zenji, founder of the Rinzai sect (July 5), Dogen, founder of the Soto sect (August 28), Oeshiki, the ceremony for Nichiren, founder of the Nichiren sect (October 12-13), Ippen, founder of the Ji sect (August 22), Kakuban, founder of the Shingon sect (December 12), and Roben, founder of the Kegon sect (November 15). The dancing nembutsu at Kuya-do (Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City) is held on the anniversary of Kuya's death (November 13)....

*Some of the terminology mentioned in relation to the memorial service for Ippen Shonin is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本願寺派,高田派では太陽暦になおして1月9~16日)は報恩講とよばれる法要がつとめられる。さらに臨済宗開祖栄西の栄西禅師忌(7月5日),曹洞宗開祖道元の道元忌(8月28日),日蓮宗開祖日蓮の御会式(おえしき)(10月12,13日),時宗の開祖一遍の一遍上人忌(8月22日),新義真言宗の宗祖覚鑁(かくばん)の覚鑁忌(12月12日),華厳宗の良弁(ろうべん)の良弁上人忌(11月15日)などがある。空也堂(京都市中京区)の踊念仏は空也の忌日(11月13日)を期して行われる。…

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