密教 mìjiào

mìjiào noun esoteric teachings; esoteric Buddhism
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Esoteric Buddhism , Concept:
Notes: Japanese: mikkyō; a tradition based on a fusion of Mahāyāna and Vedic beliefs and practice; a lower case ‘esoteric Buddhism’ represents the general movement and the debated upper case ‘Esoteric Buddhism’ represents a distinct school (BL 'Mikkyō', pp. 540-541; FGDB '中國密教'; Lü 2017, pp. 72-80; Orzech, Payne, and Sørensen 2011, pp. 3-18; Sharf 2005, p. 264)

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