noun
contemplating Buddha while chanting his name
Buddhist term for a practice combining mental focus on the Buddha with vocal recitation of the Buddha's name, especially in Pure Land traditions.
心念口称は浄土宗の重要な行法の一つです。
Contemplating the Buddha while chanting his name is one of the important practices in the Jōdo sect.
Compound of 心念 (mental concentration, especially on the Buddha) and 口称 (oral recitation). The term is specific to Buddhist contexts.