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What is Shingon?

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What does the term "Esoteric Japanese Buddhism" refer to?

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How is Shingon different from other forms of Buddhism?

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Who founded Shingon?

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What are the core beliefs of Shingon?

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What is the significance of mantra recitation in Shingon?

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How does Shingon incorporate ritual and ceremony?

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What is the role of the mandala in Shingon?

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How does Shingon view enlightenment and the path to achieving it?

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What are the main practices and techniques used in Shingon?

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What is the relationship between Shingon and Shinto?

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Are there any specific deities or figures worshipped in Shingon?

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How does Shingon view the concept of rebirth?

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Is Shingon a popular form of Buddhism in Japan?

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Are there any specific temples or sites associated with Shingon?

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Can anyone practice Shingon, or is it reserved for a specific group?

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How does Shingon view the role of women in Buddhism?

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Are there any specific ethical guidelines or principles in Shingon?

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How has Shingon evolved and changed over time?

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Are there any controversies or criticisms surrounding Shingon?

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