Shikakakugen - Four proverbs

Japanese: 四箇格言 - しかかくげん
Shikakakugen - Four proverbs
〘Noun〙 The four phrases that Nichiren recited to convert other sects: "Nenbutsu Mugen (heavenly prayer) , Zen Tenma ( heavenly demons), Shingon Boukoku Boukoku (the downfall of the nation), Ritsu Kokushi (a traitor to the nation)." ※Honka Sessetsuron (1902)〈Tanaka Chigaku〉4 "The 'Ryūtsūbun' is an abbreviation. Some say it is a daimoku, others say it is the four aphorisms, but there is no consensus."

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 日蓮が、他宗を折伏(しゃくぶく)するために唱えた、「念仏無間(むげん)・禅天魔・真言亡国・律国賊」の四句。※本化摂折論(1902)〈田中智学〉四「『流通分』が〈略〉或は題目だといひ、或は四箇格言だといふの類、紛々として決着しない」

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