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Nichiren Buddhism

  • Nichiren BuddhismIn 1253, a young priest named Nichiren stood beneath the ginkgo tree at Seichō-ji temple in Chiba Prefecture and chanted the phrase Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō for…
  • Risshō Kōsei KaiOn the 5th of March 1938, Nikkyō Niwano and Myōkō Naganuma stood before thirty people in a private home to launch Risshō Kōsei Kai.
  • Soka GakkaiOn the 18th of November 1930, educators Tsunesaburō Makiguchi and Jōsei Toda established a group called Soka Kyoiku Gakkai.
  • Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa SūtraThe Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvānā Sūtra emerged in the second century CE within South India, specifically in regions like Andhra or the Deccan plateau.