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2020年 01月 10日

諌暁八幡抄二 On Reprimanding Hachiman 2 or On Remonstrating with Hachiman 2

天竺(てんじく)国をば(がっ)()国と申す、仏の出現し給うべき名なり、

The Land of the Moon is another name for India, the place where the Buddha made his appearance in the world.

India was called the land of the moon. It is a name, indicating the advent of Shakyamuni Buddha.

扶桑(ふそう)(こく)をば日本国と申す、あに聖人()で給わざらむ、

The Land of the Sun is another name for Japan. Is there any reason why a sage should not appear here?

Fusō is the name for ancient Japan, the land of the rising sun. Indeed, how could a sage not appear in this land?

月は西より東に向へり、月氏の仏法の東へ流るべき相なり、

The moon moves from the west eastward, a sign of how the Buddhism of India spread in an easterly direction.

The moon travels from west to east, which is a sign of Buddhism that originated in India spreading to the East.

日は東より()づ、日本の仏法の月氏へかへるべき瑞相(ずいそう)なり、

The sun rises in the east, an auspicious sign of how the Buddhism of Japan is destined to return to the Land of the Moon.

The sun rises in the east, which is an auspicious sign of the Buddhism that emerged in Japan gradually returning to India.

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