仏ぶつ罰ばち

noun

divine punishment by Buddha; Buddhist retribution

Buddhist term for punishment or misfortune believed to be inflicted by the Buddha or divine forces for wrongdoing. Often used in a religious or moral context.

• 悪あく事じを働はたらくと仏ぶつ罰ばちが下くだると信しんじられている。

  It is believed that if you do evil deeds, divine punishment by Buddha will befall you.