Chief priest: A priest who has entered the Buddhist priesthood, received a Docho (government document certifying that he/she is a Buddhist priest or nun), gone through Shidokegyo (four types of training), had a denpo-kanjo (ritual in which the Dharma is transferred to a pupil), and completed Rengyo (training in Esoteric Buddhism) |
住職(得度と度牒を受け、四度加行の後、伝法灌頂に入壇。練行を行った者。) |