Shomyo

Shomyo (声明) is a style of Japanese Buddhist chant; mainly in the Tendai and Shingon sects. There are two styles: ryokyoku and rikkyoku, described as difficult and easy to remember, respectively.

External links

• What Appears Through Chanting: Tendai Shomyo Ryokyoku
• http://jtrad.columbia.jp/eng/s_tendai.html
• http://www.eastvalley.or.jp/eng/kyoku.html
• http://sound.jp/tengaku/Shichseikai-e/shomyo-e4.html