Kalpa (ritual) - Kalpa

Japanese: カルパ(儀軌) - かるぱ
Kalpa (ritual) - Kalpa

...The books that set out the rules are also called rituals. The Sanskrit word kalpa or vidhi is a translation. The history of rituals is ancient, dating back to the time of the Vedas and Brahmanas.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "kalpa (ritual)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その規則を定めた書もまた儀軌といわれる。サンスクリットの〈カルパkalpa〉または〈ビディvidhi〉の訳。儀軌の歴史は古く,ベーダやブラーフマナの時代にまでさかのぼる。…

※「カルパ(儀軌)」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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