commentary: 鬼の念仏 (ogre’s prayer)

Hiroi Michiaki: Umm. Ah, this is the “oni’s [ogre’s] prayer” (oni nenbutsu). The oni has reformed and he’s saying the nenbutsu. While he’s reading a sutra. This part moves like this, as if the hands are striking a drum.

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