noun
Tendai esoteric Buddhism
Refers specifically to the esoteric Buddhist teachings and practices of the Japanese Tendai school, often contrasted with 東密 (Tōmitsu, Shingon esoteric Buddhism).
See also: 東密 (とうみつ)
台密は最澄によって日本に伝えられた。
Taimitsu was transmitted to Japan by Saichō.
台密と東密は、日本の密教の二大流派である。
Taimitsu and Tōmitsu are the two major schools of Japanese esoteric Buddhism.