Fujiwara no Kishi
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Fujiwara no Kishi (藤原(西園寺)嬉子) later Imadegawa-in (今出川院), (1252 – 26 May 1318), was an Empress consort of Japan. She was the consort of Emperor Kameyama of Japan. She was Saionji Kinsuke's daughter. In 1283 she ordained as a Buddhist nun and was given the
Dharma name A Dharma name or Dhamma name is a new name acquired during both lay and monastic Buddhist initiation rituals in Mahayana Buddhism and monastic ordination in Theravada Buddhism (where it is more proper to call it Dhamma or Sangha name). The nam ...
Busshōkaku (仏性覚).


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Fujiwara clan Japanese empresses Japanese Buddhist nuns 13th-century Buddhist nuns 14th-century Buddhist nuns 1252 births 1318 deaths {{Japan-royal-stub