Ihaigi - Ihaigi

Japanese: イハイギ - いはいぎ
Ihaigi - Ihaigi

...Buddhist memorial tablets are equivalent to the Confucian priest (shinshu) and the Shinto spirit representative (mitamashiro). They are believed to have been introduced to Japan from China by Zen monks, but before that there were the folkloric ihaigi and incense burners (jars) still seen today in the southern islands. The En-taireki records a discussion in 1358 (Shohei 13, Enbun 3) about the wording of the memorial tablet at Ashikaga Takauji's Buddhist ceremony on the 5th and 7th day of the month, and the Rokuon-inden Seisō-ki records the creation of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu's memorial tablet in 1408 (Oei 15)....

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ihaigi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…仏教の位牌は儒教の神主(しんしゆ)や神道の霊代(みたましろ)に相当する。日本には禅僧が中国より伝えたものとみられるが,それ以前は民俗的なイハイギや南島に今日もみられる香炉(壺)などであったと考えられる。《園太暦》には1358年(正平13∥延文3),足利尊氏の五七日の仏事における位牌の文面に関する論議が記され,《鹿苑院殿薨葬記》には1408年(応永15)に足利義満の位牌作成の記事がある。…

※「イハイギ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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