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refers to a series of ceremonies in Sōtō Zen Buddhism wherein a ''unsui'' receives Dharma transmission, becoming part of the dharma lineage of his or her teacher. ==Ceremony== Shiho is done "one-to-one in the abbot's quarters (hojo)".〔 ''Shiho'', or ''denpo'', is the Dharma transmission ceremony where the student inherits the Dharma, and is empowered to transmit the lineage.〔O'Halloran, 205〕 In the ''denpo'' ceremony, the student becomes an ancestor of the tradition and receives a robe and bowl, among other objects.〔 During the denpo ceremony the student receives a Shoshike certificate, which grants the power to perform Jukai, and the documents known as the "three regalia of transmission": The Sōtō-shu also confers inka shōmyō (or ''inshō'') "() the seal of approval to a realization of enlightenment", upon students. This is an In the White Plum Asanga, a shiho ceremony can last anywhere from one to three weeks. Prior to dharma transmission, transmission of the precepts from master to disciple, known as ''denkai'', takes place, where the master confirms that the student is actualizing the precepts in his/her day-to-day life.〔Loori, 228〕 In this ceremony the student "...become() the blood of the Buddha."〔Anderson, xxi-xxii〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shihō」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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