Bodhisattvas of the Earth

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bodhisattvas_of_the_Earth

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Buddhism Group of bodhisattvas
gptkbp:appearsIn	gptkb:Lotus_Sutra
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Chapter_15_of_the_Lotus_Sutra
gptkbp:describedBy	Countless in number
gptkbp:emergesFrom	gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:emergesIn	Ceremony in the Air (Lotus Sutra)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bodhisattvas of the Earth
gptkbp:interpretedBy	Nichiren as his followers
gptkbp:leadsBy	gptkb:Bodhisattva_Superior_Practices gptkb:Bodhisattva_Boundless_Practices gptkb:Bodhisattva_Firmly_Established_Practices gptkb:Bodhisattva_Pure_Practices
gptkbp:mission	Propagate the Lotus Sutra in the Latter Day of the Law
gptkbp:numberOfLeaders	Four
gptkbp:represents	Awakening of ordinary people
gptkbp:role	Protectors and propagators of the Lotus Sutra
gptkbp:roleInNichirenBuddhism	Followers of Nichiren are identified as Bodhisattvas of the Earth
gptkbp:significance	gptkb:Nichiren_Buddhism
gptkbp:summonedBy	gptkb:Shakyamuni_Buddha
gptkbp:symbolizes	Compassion and wisdom in action Inherent Buddha nature in all people
gptkbp:teaches	Universal enlightenment
gptkbp:veneratedIn	gptkb:Buddhism gptkb:SGI gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism gptkb:Nichiren_Buddhism gptkb:Soka_Gakkai gptkb:Tendai_Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Chapter_15_of_the_Lotus_Sutra
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8