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	Sanno-Ichijitsu Shinto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sanno Ichijitsu Shinto takes its name from the Mountain King deity (Sanno) who was believed to be the guardian of Mt Hiei, outside Kyoto, and therefore of the headquarters of the Tendai sect whose main monastic complex, Enryakuji, was located on the mountain.
		Although Sanno Ichijitsu Shinto traces its origins to Saicho, and Sanno was worshipped as the guardian of Mt Hiei and the Tendai sect at twenty-one shrines on Mt Hiei, the main proponent of Sanno Ichijitsu Shinto was the monk Tenkai or Jigen Daishi (1536-1643).
		The main Sanno shrine on Mt Hiei is the Hie Taisha, overlooking lake Biwa.
	philtar.ucsm.ac.uk /encyclopedia/shinto/sanno.html (350 words)

	Hiei - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Hiei, a cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
		Hiei, a battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
		Hiei, a fictional character in the manga and anime YuYu Hakusho.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Hiei (107 words)

	Dogen Zenji
		His parents died when he was still young, and it is said that this early glimpse of impermanence inspired him to become a monk.
		Hiei, which was the headquarters of the sect he studied.
		In his young age, he questioned that "Both the esoteric and external doctrines of the Buddha teach that enlightenment is inherent in all beings from the outset.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/d/do/dogen_zenji.html (474 words)

	Enryakuji - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Enryakuji (延暦寺), a monastery on Mount Hiei (比叡山) overlooking Kyoto, was founded during the late eighth and early ninth centuries by Saicho (最澄: 767-822 AD), also known as Dengyo Daishi (傳教大師), who introduced the Tendai (天台; Chinese tian1 tai2) sect to Japan from China.
		Maintaining a strict discipline on Mt. Hiei, his monks lived in seclusion for twelve years of study and meditation.
		Warrior monks were used to settle the disputes, and Tendai leaders began to hire mercenary armies who threatened rivals and even marched on the capital to enforce monastic demands.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Enryakuji (390 words)

	News \| Gainesville.com \| The Gainesville Sun \| Gainesville, Fla. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sakura from Kyoto">thumb240pxThe view of Mt. Hiei and Sakura from Kyoto Mount Hiei (Japanese: 比叡山, Hiei-zan) is a mountain to the northeast of Kyoto city, lying on the border between the Kyoto and Shiga prefectures, Japan.
		The temple of Enryaku-ji, the first Japanese outpost of Tendai sect of Buddhism, was founded atop Mt. Hiei by Saichō in 788.
		Hiei from the anime series YuYu Hakusho is named after this mountain; and the demon Kurama was named after Mt.
	www.gainesville.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Mount_Hiei (279 words)

	health Mt _Hiei - health-notes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Hiei, a cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
		Hiei, a battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
		Hiei, a fictional character in the manga and anime YuYu Hakusho.
	www.health-notes.com /Mt._Hiei (213 words)

	Mount Hiei (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		As small as its beginnings were, Mount Hiei would quickly become the cultural, religious, and artistic center of Japan until it was destroyed by Oda Nobunaga in 1571.
		Unlike the Nara Buddhists, however, the Hiei Buddhists did not exercise control over its followers in the court.
		As a result, the Hiei monastery, which was officially titled, "Center for the Protection of the Nation," became the most influential institution in the country.
	www.wsu.edu:8080 /~dee/ANCJAPAN/HIEI.HTM (397 words)

	Omnipelagos.com ~ article "Mount Hiei" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Mount Hiei (Japanese: 比叡山, Hiei-zan) is a mountain to the northeast of Kyoto city, lying on the border between the Kyoto and Shiga prefectures, Japan.
		The temple of Enryaku-ji, the first Japanese outpost of Tendai sect of Buddhism, was founded atop Mt. Hiei by Saicho in 788.
		Hiei from the anime series YuYu Hakusho is named after this mountain.
	www.omnipelagos.com /entry?n=mount_%48iei (225 words)

	Nichiren and Tendai
		Hiei became the center of the "Sanno Cult." It was a source of power for Kyoto in the Hieian era.
		At Mt. Hiei they had access to studies, but not "inner access" unless they were noble or perceived as special in some other way.
		Thus there was ferment at Mt. Hiei, as students struggled with the contradictions between theory and practice.
	www.geocities.com /chris_holte/Buddhism/IssuesInBuddhism/tendai.html (3224 words)

	Traveler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Reciting the nembutsu to worship Amida was outlawed on Hiei in 1204.
		During traditional training on Hiei, the Jodoin is the site of one of Hiei's "hells." Here during one stage of a three-year retreat, priests clean the hall and grounds for at least six hours a day.
		On trips to Hiei I never found people as ardent as those met at Koyasan; and the mountain itself may not be quite as stunning, but the spirit of Saicho was always somehow reassuring.
	www.routeofseeing.com /pilgrim.htm (2425 words)

	Hiei - Viewing Profile
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		Hiei is multi-eyed demon of Yu Yu Hakusho.
		Hiei was chased and beaten most of his life because his necklace was so valuable.
	linksessions.com /q/hiei.htm (179 words)

	Defending Heiankyo from demons : Lens on Japan : Columns : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)
		Hiei, which is regarded as one of the three holiest mountains in Japan--along with Mt. Koya and Mt. Osorezan--is located northeast of Heiankyo.
		Hiei, which can be seen from the precincts of Enryakuji, is also known as the place where many famous Buddhist priests practiced.
		As Mt. Hiei is more than 800 meters tall, snow falls thick, and the ground is frozen in winter.
	www.yomiuri.co.jp /dy/columns/0005/lens170.htm (564 words)

	Monkey Deities in Japanese Shinto Lore and Buddhist Art
		To the northeast is a conspicuous, twin-peaked mountain, Mt. Hiei (corresponding to the Mountain trigram), which is crowned with a vast establishment of Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples to guard the Demon Gate.
		The tutelary deity of Juuzenji Shrine, one of the 21 Sannou shrines at Mt. Hiei (Hieizan 比叡山).
		Juuzenji is the tutelary deity of Juuzenji Shrine, one of the 21 Sannou shrines at Mt. Hiei (Hieizan 比叡山).
	www.onmarkproductions.com /html/monkey-koushin-p3.html (4801 words)

	Saicho Summary
		He was asked to hold a ceremony for purification of the new emplacement, and in 797 the Emperor is said to have referred to Mt. Hiei as the true guardian of the empire.
		The purpose of this trip was most especially to obtain sanction for his temple on Mt. Hiei, Chinese approval being considered necessary for standing vis-à-vis the Nara sects.
		Mount Hiei was located to the northeast of Kyoto, a direction considered dangerous by geomancers, but Saichō's presence on the mountain protected the new capital and brought him to the attention of the court.
	www.bookrags.com /Saicho (3190 words)

	Reiki, Reiki Healing, Reiki Training, Sydney Australia
		Hiei Zan or Mt Hiei, the sacred mountain known as the mother of Japanese Buddhism, has emitted the light of Dharma for the world for over 1200 years.
		It symbolizes a basic teaching of Mt. Hiei that the essences of Lotus Sutra and Pure Land teachings are united.
		The Amida-Do is one of the newest temples on the mountain, having been constructed in honor of the 1,150 year anniversary of the opening of Mt. Hiei.
	www.reiki.net.au /copy.asp?id=HistoryPlaces (1690 words)

	Oda Nobunaga Shogun Warrior Detailed Statue
		The most significant step he took in unifying the country was the destruction of the Buddhist monastery of Mt. Hiei.
		All throughout the medieval period in Japan, from the Heike war onwards, the monks of Mt. Hiei had played a significant role in both the political and military course of Japan.
		Seeing Mt. Hiei as a threat to future stability, he destroyed the monastery and hunted down every single Hiei monk and slaughtered them, regardless of their age or innocence.
	imperialweapons.com /statues/6696.html (170 words)

	Independent Shin Buddhist - An Overview of Shinran
		Honen had descended Mt. Hiei and was teaching that simple utterance of Amida Buddha's Name, Namu-amida-butusu (nembutsu), would unfailingly result in birth in Amida's Pure Land at death.
		Shinran's extant writings, both in the Chinese of learned Buddhist discourse and in Japanese, were almost all completed during the final third of his life after his return to the capital, but his early training in Kyoto and his extended sojourn living and teaching among the people of the provinces provided the foundations.
		His study both on Mt. Hiei and under Honen concentrated on careful reading of scriptural and commentarial traditions in Chinese, and he maintained this focus in his own writings, whether in Chinese or Japanese.
	www.nembutsu.info /~indshin/about.htm (546 words)

	News \| Gainesville.com \| The Gainesville Sun \| Gainesville, Fla. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Tendai training at Mt. Hiei was concerned with turning followers into clerics, underpinned by a notion that the clerics were spiritually superior to laypersons.
		Clerics took the bosatsukai (vows of the Bodhisattva) and then undertook 12 years of training at Mt. Hiei; a system which was developed by Saichō, founder of Tendai Buddhism in Japan.
		This same year the monks at Mt. Hiei implored their head priest Shinso (1167-1230) to ban the teachings of exclusive nembutsu and to banish any adherents from their principality.
	www.gainesville.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Honen_Shonin (1549 words)

	Honenfs Religious Conversion
		Therefore, when Honen left Mt. Hiei in fl robes, he was making a statement against the hierarchy among Buddhist monks and proclaiming his itinerancy.
		Therefore, the significance of Honen wearing a fl robe as he left Mt. Hiei was his feeling that he was leaving the official monkhood to preach the Pure Land doctrine to the ordinary people of the day.
		Additionally, Ito insists that Honen left Mt. Hiei for Seizan Hirodosani to meet Yurenbo who was an exclusive nembutsu practitioner of the Shan-tao lineage.
	www.jsri.jp /English/Honen/LIFE/conversion.html (1463 words)

	Machishu Culture of Kyoto & the Lotus Uprising: History of Nichiren Buddhism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Incensed, the warrior-monks of Mt. Hiei descended upon the city in force and burned down all 21 of the Nichiren Buddhist head temples in Kyoto as well as the whole southern half of the city and a good portion of the northern half.
		In spite of their new found unity, and the razing of Mt. Hiei by the dictator Oda Nobunaga in 1571, the Nichiren Buddhist temples of Kyoto would never regain the power and prestige they had attained at the height of the Lotus Uprising.
		Oda Nobunaga's destruction of Mt. Hiei was not done as a favor to the Nichiren Buddhists of Kyoto.
	campross.crosswinds.net /Ryuei/HokkeShu_03.html (934 words)

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		It is said that Rencho first lived within the priests' residence at the eastern tower of Ento-bo and later resided within Jokoin temple in the Yokawa area within the Enryakuji temple complex.
		Consequently, Rencho's scholarly virtues and fame increasingly echoed all throughout and beyond the walls of Enryakuji temple and Mt. Hiei.
		Hiei and wrote the Shogan Joju Sho ("On Attaining All Prayers").
	www.nst.org /articles/NDPt3.txt (2291 words)

	Honenfs Early Life and Training in Tendai Buddhism
		It is generally considered that Honen went to live on Mt. Hiei in 1145 during the reign of Emperor Konoe, though the exact time and circumstances of his ascent of Mt. Hiei are unclear.
		The Kurodani area of Mt. Hiei was at this time the site of a major bessho, a place where monks withdrew from involvement in temple affairs to devote themselves to religious practice.
		Ryonin had, at the age of twenty-one, entered the Jogyodo on Mt. Hiei as a doshu, a lower class of monks assigned to a temple who were responsible for performing services, cleaning, and other routine functions.
	www.jsri.jp /English/Honen/LIFE/training.html (1358 words)

	Mt. Hiei Enryaku-ji temple
		The head temple of the Tendai-shu sect is called Mt. Hiei Enryaku-ji temple.
		Hiei is often expressed in these words, "Mountain means the mountain of Hiei." The beginning of the Mt. Hiei was in the late Nara era, when 19 year old Saicho built the Ichijo Shikan-in.
		The precinct in Mt. Hiei where trees thickly grow, gives out an atmosphere full of dignity, especially from the training halls of this Tendai-shu sect, and braces up the visitors spirits.
	library.thinkquest.org /29295/enryakuji.htm (382 words)

	Machishu Culture of Kyoto & the Lotus Uprising: History of Nichiren Buddhism
		Incensed, the warrior-monks of Mt. Hiei descended upon the city in force and burned down all 21 of the Nichiren Buddhist head temples in Kyoto as well as the whole southern half of the city and a good portion of the northern half.
		In spite of their new found unity, and the razing of Mt. Hiei by the dictator Oda Nobunaga in 1571, the Nichiren Buddhist temples of Kyoto would never regain the power and prestige they had attained at the height of the Lotus Uprising.
		Oda Nobunaga's destruction of Mt. Hiei was not done as a favor to the Nichiren Buddhists of Kyoto.
	nichirenscoffeehouse.net /Ryuei/HokkeShu_03.html (934 words)

	1996 AAS Abstracts: Japan Session 147 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This can be seen, not only in the long-standing rivalry between Mt. Hiei and Onjoji branches, but in the emergence of numerous monastic factions on Mt. Hiei itself.
		Different lineages, exoteric and esoteric, were often based in geographically distinct areas of the mountain (the so-called "three pagoda precincts and sixteen valleys") and replicated factions among the aristocratic families who supplied the ranks of scholar-monks.
		Of particular interest is the role of secret transmission in interactions between the aristocratic scholar-monks of Mt. Hiei and Tendai monks of the Kanto, where new Tendai temples were beginning to flourish under warrior patronage.
	www.aasianst.org /absts/1996abst/japan/j147.htm (1082 words)

	Oda Nobunaga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The most important step he took in bringing the country together was the destruction of the Buddhist monastery of Mt. Hiei.
		All throughout the medieval period in Japan, from the Heike war onwards, the monks of Mt. Hiei had played a large role in both the political and military actions of Japan.
		Seeing Mt. Hiei as a threat to the future of unified Japan, he destroyed the monastery and hunted down every single Hiei monk and killed them, regardless of their age or innocence.
	home.earthlink.net /~beq/fj/Oda_Nobunaga.html (371 words)

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		Things he saw while living in the monastic surroundings of Mt. Hiei convinced him that the real situation of Buddhist community at; that time was not hopeful.
		For example, when he was convinced that the great compassion of the Buddha was to save all beings; including people possessing evil passions, he abandoned his practices and studies on Mt. Hiei, to which he had devoted himself for twenty years, and chose Honen's nembutsu teaching.
		The teaching which Shinran Shonin learned and practiced at Mt. Hiei for twenty years was the Tendai teaching based on the Lotus Sutra.
	www.homestead.com /oxnardbt/files/Shinran.htm (2093 words)

	JODO SHU English
		In 1145, at the age of thirteen, Seishi-maru was sent to Mt. Hiei.
		Seishi-maru was ordained by Koen and studied the Tendai (T'ien-t'ai) Buddhism of Mt. Hiei under him.
		In the winter of 1204, the priests of Mt. Hiei met together in front of the Main Hall and appealed to the Zasu (chief abbot), Shinsho, to abolish the nembutsu.
	www.jodo.org /about_hs/ho_life.html (2166 words)

	11/03
		Hiei, the sacred mountain known as the mother of Japanese Buddhism has emitted the light of Dharma for the world for over 1200 years.
		In December 1994, Enryaku-ji on Mount Hiei was registered by UNESCO as a World Cultural Asset.
		Ancient people admired the mountain and composed poems about it, calling it "Mt. Fuji of Kyoto." Embraced by an old forest, Mount Hiei has continued as of old to impress visitors.
	maryinjapan.tripod.com /id9.html (309 words)

	Nichiren-shu: Pilgrimage to Major Nichiren Shu Temples, Seicho-ji
		This is the sacred place where Nichiren Shonin entered priesthood, and the main temple where he powerfully declared the establishment of a new sect based on the Lotus Sutra (Rikkyo kaishu).
		Even though the elevation is only 383 meters, Mt. Kiyosumi is the second highest mountain in the Boso Peninsula.
		This is no wonder, as Mt. Kiyosumi was once revered as one of the most sacred mountains for Tendai Shu, and was the grounds for a large temple.
	www.nichiren-shu.org /majortemples/seichoji.html (805 words)

	Ennin Summary
		He taught the invocation of Buddha's name (nembutsu), which he had heard on Mt. Wu-t'ai and which was to become in some of the popular sects an all-sufficient means of gaining salvation, though for Ennin it appeared to be of less importance than Esoteric learning.
		Ennin stayed on Mt. Hiei as zasu (chief abbot) for more than 20 years, and during his ministry he founded the monastery called Onjoji (more usually known as Miidera) at the foot of Mt. Hiei on the shore of Lake Biwa.
		Hiei (比叡山: Hieizan) near Kyoto at the age of 14.
	www.bookrags.com /Ennin (1562 words)

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