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Kukai: Major Works (Translations from the Asian Classics) Philosophy of language Austin argues that language is"Kkai: Major Works" is a comprehensive collection of the writings of Kkai (774 835 CE), also known as Kb Daishi, the founder of the Shingon school of Buddhism in Japan. Kkai was a scholar, poet, and religious reformer whose influence on Japanese culture, religion, and education remains profound. This volume brings together some of Kkais most important texts, offering insights into his teachings on esoteric Buddhism (Mikky), his philosophical ideas,