Buddha's name - Obutsumyō

Japanese: 御仏名 - おぶつみょう

〘Noun〙 ("O" is a prefix) In the past, a Buddhist memorial service was held at the Imperial Court for three days from the 15th of the 12th lunar month, and later from the 19th. The Buddhist monks recited the Sutra of the Buddha's Name and prayed for the removal of the sins of the six senses. → Butsumyo-e. [Season: Winter] ※Makura (end of the 10th century) 81 "On the day of the Buddha's Name ceremony again, a folding screen with a picture of hell was brought out and presented to the Imperial Court for viewing."

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (「お」は接頭語) 古くは陰暦一二月一五日から、後には一九日から三日間、宮中で行なわれた法事。僧に仏名経を読ませ、六根の罪障消滅を祈るもの。→仏名会(ぶつみょうえ)。《季・冬》※枕（１０Ｃ終）八一「御仏名のまたの日、地獄絵の屏風とりわたして、宮に御覧ぜさせ奉らせ給ふ」

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