One Piece Sutra - Ippongyo

Japanese: 一品経 - いっぽんぎょう
One Piece Sutra - Ippongyo
This is a sutra in which the 28 chapters of the Lotus Sutra were copied by dividing them into sections so that many people could receive equal merit and make many connections. It was popular from the mid-Heian period to the Kamakura period. Representative examples include the Konshi Kinjikyo (Konshi Kinjikyo) of Kongobu-ji Temple in Koyasan, the Heike Nokyo (Heike Sutra), and the Kunojikyo (Kunoji Sutra).

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Japanese:
多数の人に均等の功徳と多くの結縁をもつために,『法華経』二十八品を一品ずつ分担して書写した経。平安時代中頃から鎌倉時代にかけて流行した。高野山金剛峰寺の『紺紙金字経』や『平家納経』『久能寺経』は代表的作品例。

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