Enyuin Temple

Japanese: 円融院 - えんゆういん
Enyuin Temple

...One of the three Tendai sect temples along with Shoren-in and Myoho-in. It was originally called Entoku-in, Enyu-in, Kajii-monzeki, and Nashimoto-bo, and was named Sanzen-in after 1871 (Meiji 4). The principal image is Amida Nyorai.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Enyuin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…青蓮院,妙法院とともに天台宗三門跡の一つ。もと円徳院,円融院,梶井門跡(かじいもんぜき),梨本坊(なしもとぼう)ともいい,三千院の呼称は1871年(明治4)以後である。本尊阿弥陀如来。…

※「円融院」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。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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