a practitioner active in the worlds of buddhism and shugen


translations, publications and projects


📄A Commentary on the Sūtras dedicated to Acalanātha Vidyārāja

📄 Shugendo ft. Dr. Gaynor Sekimori.

📄A Commentary on the Shakujō.
📄Living in the Practice - Dai-Ajari Mitsunaga Kakudō.

📄 A Brief History of Koshikidake-Kannonji

📄An Outline of Haguro-ha Shugendo
📄Tracing the Origins of Esoteric Buddhism
📄An Introduction to Bonji (Siddhaṃ)
📄Lion's Roar: Shugendo's Dharma-Conch
📄Learning from the Thirty-Three Sections of Shugen 
📄1300 Years: The Tales of En no Gyōja

📄The Heart of the Lotus Sūtra
📄 Approaching Sanpō Kōjin


— other recommended


Shugendo Past and Present Alana Eckelman

Defining Shugendo Past and Present Gaynor Sekimori

Hagurosan Kotakuji-Shozenin Homepage

A Brief History of Koshikidake Kannonji

Koshikidake Kannonji Homepage

Shugendo: Ineffable Wakefulness of Nature 

Mandala of the Mountain: Shugendo and Folk Religion Miyake & Sekimori 
Japanese Mountain Religion: Shrines, Temples and the Development of Shugendō