(anya-) tirthaka (English spelling) tirthaka

Japanese: (anya-)tīrthaka(英語表記)tirthaka
(anya-) tirthaka (English spelling) tirthaka

…In Buddhism, all religions and ideologies other than Buddhism are called heretical, external religions, or external laws. The original Sanskrit word is (anya‐)tirthaka, which means religions other than (that religion) and their followers, that is, pagans or heathens. In contrast to heretical, Buddhism calls itself the internal path, internal religion, or internal law. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "(anya-)tīrthaka" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…仏教においては,仏教以外の宗教や思想をすべて外道,外教(げきよう)あるいは外法(げほう)などと呼んでいる。サンスクリットの原語は(anya‐)tīrthakaであって,(その宗教より)以外の宗教およびその信者,すなわち異教,異教徒を意味している。外道に対して,仏教はみずからを内道(ないどう),内教,内法などと言う。…

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