also: ぶつじん
noun
Buddha and gods; Buddhas and Shinto deities
Collective term for Buddhas and Shinto gods, often used in religious or historical contexts. The reverse order 神仏 is more common.
See also: 神仏
この寺には仏神が祀られている。
Buddhas and gods are enshrined in this temple.
仏神の加護を祈る。
Pray for the protection of Buddhas and gods.
神仏 is the more common word order for 'gods and Buddhas', while 仏神 is less frequent and may carry a slightly more Buddhist-centric nuance.
Compound of 仏 (Buddha) and 神 (god, deity). The reading ぶっしん is a standard on'yomi combination; ぶつじん is an alternate reading.