Abhiṣeka Water
Overview
Section titled “Overview”Canonical entry drawn from a single source layer in 01_Buddhism.md.
Research layers
Section titled “Research layers”Layer 1: Abhiṣeka Water
Section titled “Layer 1: Abhiṣeka Water”Source file:
01_Buddhism.md
Water poured over the crown in kanjō derives from Indian royal/consecratory abhiṣeka. In Mikkyō it marks purification, authorization and entry into Buddha wisdom.
Reliability: A/B.