Nichiren Shū (日蓮宗, School of Nichiren) is a combination of several schools ranging from four of the original Nichiren Buddhist schools that date back...
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society.: 99 Traditionalist Nichiren Buddhist temple groups are commonly associated with Nichiren Shōshū and various Nichiren-shū schools. In addition, modern...
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Kenshōkai, Honmon Butsuryū-shū, Kempon Hokke, and Shōshinkai among many others. Each group has varying views of Nichiren's teachings with claims and interpretations...
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Nikkō Shōnin (category Nichiren Buddhist monks)
been founded by Nikkō, the most prominent being Nichiren Shōshū and some lineages within Nichiren Shū. Nikkō kept meticulous records and highly organized...
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Gohonzon (redirect from Gohonzon (Nichiren Buddhism))
Devotion" — Soka Gakkai "Object of Worship" — Nichiren Shōshū "The Great Mandala, Venerated Supreme" — Nichiren-shū sects Paper scroll gohonzon are sometimes...
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other Nichiren Buddhist sects assert as well, such as Nichiren-shū but rejected by others. Nichiren Shōshū claims this lineage is accorded to them through...
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Seichō-ji (category Nichiren-shū temples)
City, Seichō-ji is one of the "Four Sacred Places of Nichiren Shū." The Buddhist priest Nichiren was once educated at the temple, and was chosen at one...
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their own "new" or "Kamakura" Buddhist schools such as Jōdo-shū, Jōdo Shinshū, Nichiren-shū and Sōtō Zen. The destruction of the head temple of Enryaku-ji...
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The Honmon Butsuryū-shū (本門佛立宗) is a branch of the Honmon Hokke Shū sect (one of the most ancient sects of Nichiren Buddhism). It was founded by Nagamatsu...
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Tanzan Ishibashi (category Nichiren-shū Buddhist monks)
also the president of Rissho University. As a member of the Nichiren-shū sect of Nichiren Buddhism, Tanzan was his Buddhist name; his birth name was Seizō...
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Bodhisattvas of the Earth (category Nichiren Buddhism)
Bodhisattvas of the Earth is underscored in most Nichiren schools: Soka Gakkai, Nichiren Shū, and Nichiren Shoshu. The differing interpretations of how the...
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monk Nichiren who underlined the importance of the Lotus Sutra. The main representatives of Nichiren Buddhism include sects such as Nichiren Shū and Nichiren...
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– Nichiren-shū Founded in 1598 by the monk Nichijō, who installed there an image of Daikokuten from Kuon-ji said to have been carved by Nichiren's disciple...
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name of the Lotus Sutra. The Nichiren-shū, venerates and reveres the Shakyamuni Buddha of the Essential Teachings. The Nichiren Shōshū, venerates and reveres...
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Nisshō Inoue (category Nichiren-shū Buddhist monks)
April 12, 1887 – March 4, 1967) was a radical Buddhist preacher of Nichirenism who founded the interwar Japanese far-right militant organization Ketsumeidan...
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Shibamata Taishakuten (category Nichiren-shū temples)
Daikyō-ji (題経寺), popularly known as Shibamata Taishakuten (柴又帝釈天), is a Nichiren-shū Buddhist temple in the Shibamata neighbourhood of Katsushika, Tokyo,...
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Ikegami Honmon-ji (category Nichiren-shū temples)
Ikegami Honmon-ji (池上本門寺) is a temple of the Nichiren Shū south of Tokyo, erected where Nichiren is said to have died. A short walk from Ikegami Station...
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Nikō (category Nichiren-shū Buddhist monks)
Buddhist disciple of Nichiren. He took over Kuon-ji after Nichiren's death, and can thus be considered one of the founders of Nichiren-shū. He was also put...
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Myōryū-ji (category Nichiren-shū temples)
known as Ninja-dera ("Ninja Temple"), is a Buddhist temple belonging to Nichiren sect located in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. While not actually...
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period, in Kamakura were born the Jōdo and the native Japanese sect Nichiren-shū. At roughly the same time, Zen Buddhism arrived from China, strongly...
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Ryōhō-ji (category Nichiren-shū temples)
Ryōhō-ji (了法寺) is a Buddhist temple affiliated with Nichiren-shū located in the city of Hachiōji in western Tōkyō, Japan. Its mountain name is Shōei-zan...
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Myōken (category Nichiren Buddhism)
also became an important deity within certain branches of Nichiren Buddhism (such as Nichiren-shū) due to the school's connections with the Chiba. During...
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Fuke-shū Sanbo Kyodan Madhyamaka Sanlun Jonang Prasaṅgika Svatantrika Nichiren Buddhism Fuju-fuse Honmon Butsuryū-shū Kempon Hokke Nichirenism Nichiren Shōshū...
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(1929). 日蓮宗教理史 (Nichiren-shū Kyōrishi) (in Japanese). Bukkyō Geijutsusha. p. 206. Kitao, Nichidai (1914). 新撰日蓮宗綱要 一名宗乗大意 (Shinsen Nichiren-shū kōyō: ichimyō...
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Ordinary Mind Zen School Zen Peacemakers Nichiren Buddhism Nichiren Shū Honmon Butsuryū-shū Kempon Hokke Nichiren Shōshū Western Mahāyāna Buddhism Zen in...
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Tokyo Rissho Junior College (category Nichiren-shū)
Tokyo Rissho Junior College (東京立正短期大学, Tōkyō risshō tanki daigaku) is a private junior college in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan. The precursor of the school was...
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Renkō-ji (category Nichiren-shū temples)
the God of Wealth and Happiness.[clarification needed] It belongs to the Nichiren sect of Buddhism that believes that human salvation lies only in the Lotus...
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Buddhist liturgy (section Nichiren Buddhism)
For Nichiren Shoshu, Gongyo is performed twice daily, upon rising and before retiring ("Often translated as morning and evening gongyo"). Nichiren Shu has...
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Hokekyō-ji (Ichikawa) (category Nichiren-shū temples)
(法華経寺) is a temple of the Nichiren-shū founded during the Kamakura period in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. One of Nichiren's most important writings...
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Nisshō (category Nichiren-shū Buddhist monks)
was a Buddhist disciple of Nichiren and the uncle of Nichirō. He was the only disciple who was actually older than Nichiren himself. He was a Tendai priest...
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