<nowiki>Gongen; 権現; Gongen; גונגן; Gongen; Gongen; Gongen; gongen; گونگن; 權現; 곤겐; manifestazione di un buddha nella forma di un kami; 日本の神の神号; kami japonais considéré comme la manifestation locale d'un Bouddha indien; type of kami; kamis visualizados como manifestaciones japonesas de budas o bodhisattvas.; 大権現</nowiki>
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During the era of shinbutsu shūgō (religious syncretism of kami and buddhas]]), in Japan a gongen (権現) was believed to be a Japanese kami which was really just the local manifestation of an Indian buddha, an entity who had come to guide the Japanese to salvation.

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