Revisiting the Dragon Princess: Her Role in Medieval Engi Stories and Their Implications in Reading the Lotus Sutra

This article examines how the Dragon Princess, one of the most celebrated characters in the Lotus Sutra, is represented in the noh drama Ama and the Heike Nōkyō sutra set. By doing so, it debunks the prevailing consensus in understanding the Dragon Princess and her episode in the sutra, and illustra...

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Main Author: Abe, Ryūichi 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2015]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-70
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Japan / Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Saddharmapuṇḍarīka-sūtra / Nidāna / Longnü, Fictitious character / Woman
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
KCD Hagiography; saints
Further subjects:B Wisdom
B Narratives
B Enlightenment
B Religious Studies
B Gem stones
B Scrolls
B Bodhisattva
B Princesses
B Frontispieces
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