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不動明王
【 ふどうみょうおう 】
1. [n] {Buddhism}
▶ Acala (Wisdom King)
▶ Acalanatha
▶ Fudō Myōō (Myō-ō)
▶ [expl] fierce Buddhist deity
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1494210 不動【ふどう】 2. Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
  ⇐ see: 2767150 不動の金縛り【ふどうのかなしばり】 1. binding of Acala; fast binding
  ⇐ see: 2577550 十三仏【じゅうさんぶつ】 1. the thirteen buddhas, bodhisattvas and wisdom kings
  ⇐ see: 2828815 お不動さん【おふどうさん】 1. Acala (Wisdom King); Acalanatha; Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
  ⇐ see: 2559220 不動尊【ふどうそん】 1. Acala (Wisdom King); Āryācalanātha; Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
  ⇐ see: 2836475 倶利迦羅竜王【くりからりゅうおう】 1. Dragon King Kulika; manifestation of Acala in the form of a flame-wreathed dragon wrapped around and swallowing the tip of an upright sword
  ⇐ see: 2845777 天地眼【てんちげん】 1. Acala's eyes, one looking up and the other looking down



History:
5. A 2018-01-01 04:00:53  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
The English versions have both forms. I don't like the 
hyphen.
  Diff: 
@@ -15 +15 @@
-<gloss>Fudō Myō-ō</gloss>
+<gloss>Fudō Myōō (Myō-ō)</gloss>
4. A* 2017-12-29 07:08:29  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
the Japanese form is often used in English
  Diff: 
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<gloss>Fudō Myō-ō</gloss>
3. A 2016-03-14 09:51:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
OK
2. A* 2016-03-13 18:45:47  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
wiki
  Comments: 
I don't think we need all these glosses.
They are explanations and etymologies rather than proper translations.
(And according to Shingon doctrine all Buddhist deities are manifestations of Mahavairocana(大日如来) anyway.)
  Diff: 
@@ -13,6 +13,3 @@
-<gloss>Acala</gloss>
-<gloss>Acalanatha Vidya-raja</gloss>
-<gloss>The Immovable</gloss>
-<gloss>manifestation of Mahavairocana</gloss>
-<gloss>god of fire</gloss>
-<gloss>fierce manifestation of Dainichi Nyorai</gloss>
+<gloss>Acala (Wisdom King)</gloss>
+<gloss>Acalanatha</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">fierce Buddhist deity</gloss>
1. A* 2016-03-12 00:36:20  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/不動明王
GG5, ルミナス, 中辞典
  Comments: 
Every JE has a different version.
  Diff: 
@@ -15 +15,4 @@
-<gloss>The Immovable, a manifestation of Mahavairocana</gloss>
+<gloss>The Immovable</gloss>
+<gloss>manifestation of Mahavairocana</gloss>
+<gloss>god of fire</gloss>
+<gloss>fierce manifestation of Dainichi Nyorai</gloss>

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