noun
Buddha's name
Refers to the name of a Buddha, used in Buddhist contexts.
仏名を唱えることで功徳を積むとされる。
It is said that one accumulates merit by reciting the names of the Buddhas.
noun
Buddha-name recitation ceremony
Abbreviation of 仏名会 (ぶつみょうえ), an annual Buddhist ceremony where the names of the Buddhas are recited. Used mainly in historical or religious contexts.
See also: 仏名会
この寺では毎年十二月に仏名が行われる。
At this temple, the Buddha-name recitation ceremony is held every December.