@article{sobczykConceptBuddhaNatureWomens2023,
	title = {The {Concept} of “{Buddha}-{Nature}” in {Women}’s {Salvation} and {Its} {Relationship} to {Japanese} {Buddhist} {Teachings} on {Menstruation}},
	volume = {36},
	issn = {08606102, 24498653},
	url = {http://aav.iksiopan.pl/index.php/en/current-issue/934-the-concept-of-buddha-nature-in-women-s-salvation-and-its-relationship-to-japanese-buddhist-teachings-on-menstruation},
	doi = {10.60018/AcAsVa.zkdx1092},
	abstract = {This paper explores one aspect in the evolution of “buddha-nature” (busshō) in Japan within the context of Buddhist teachings regarding women’s salvation. “Buddha-nature”, symbolised by the lotus throne where buddhas and bodhisattvas reside, was fused with the notion of menstrual impurity due to syncretism with Shintō beliefs. The introduction of the Bloody Pond Sutra (Ketsubon-kyō) solidified discussions on menstruation’s origin, attributing menstrual impurity to women’s “mind” poisons. Practical manifestations of this complex idea included wearing chest talismans. This research sheds light on the evolving “Buddha-nature” concept in Japan and its implications for women’s spirituality.},
	urldate = {2024-05-16},
	journal = {Acta Asiatica Varsoviensia},
	author = {Sobczyk, Małgorzata},
	year = {2023},
	keywords = {buddhism, gender studies},
	pages = {229--244},
}

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