Practice - Gyoho

Japanese: 行法 - ぎょうほう

〘Noun〙[1] ( Gyauhafu ) To enforce the law. ※Bankoku Shinwa (1868), compiled by Yanagawa Shunzo, vol. 3 "The two powers of legislation and law are held by the two kings." [Shiji - The Family of King Taohui of Qi] [2] ( Gyauhafu ) (formerly "Gyobo") A Buddhist term. To practice Buddhism. Also, the method. It particularly refers to the practice of esoteric Buddhism. ※Konjaku (around 1120) vol. 28 "He had a pure body, learned mantras well, and diligently practiced gyaubofu ."

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Japanese:

〘名〙[一] (ギャウハフ) 法律を執行すること。※万国新話（1868）〈柳河春三編〉三「立法行法の二権は両王之を執りて」〔史記‐斉悼恵王世家〕[二] (ギャウホフ) (古くは「ぎょうぼう」) 仏語。仏法を修行すること。また、その方法。特に密教の修法をいう。※今昔（1120頃か）二八「身浄くて真言など吉く習て、懃に行法(ぎゃうぼふ)を修して有ければ」

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