Nichiren Daishonin

GPTKB entity

Statements (84)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:advocated_for the importance of faith
social justice and equality
gptkbp:born February 16, 1222
gptkbp:commemorated_by various temples and shrines
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Dogen_Zenji
gptkb:Honen
gptkbp:died October 13, 1282
gptkbp:doctrine The importance of community
The role of the individual in society
The importance of gratitude
The role of the teacher
The significance of the present moment
The importance of compassion
The relationship between faith and action
The importance of self-reflection
The role of prayer in daily life
The concept of the eternal Buddha
The significance of wisdom
The importance of the Lotus Sutra in the modern age
The concept of Buddhahood in this lifetime
The concept of the Bodhisattva path
The concept of the eternal nature of life
The concept of the interconnectedness of all life
The concept of universal enlightenment
The importance of faith and practice
The importance of peace and harmony
The importance of personal transformation
The importance of social engagement
The importance of the Sangha
The oneness of self and environment
The relationship between cause and effect
The role of ethics in Buddhism
The role of the Bodhisattva
The significance of chanting
The significance of the Buddha's teachings
The significance of the Dharma.
The significance of the Gohonzon
The significance of the Mystic Law
The significance of the human experience
The concept of the three thousand realms in a single moment of life
gptkbp:emphasizes the role of the individual in achieving enlightenment
gptkbp:established the concept of the ' Three Great Secret Laws'
gptkbp:faction gptkb:Nichiren_sect
gptkbp:followers gptkb:Soka_Gakkai
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Nichiren_Buddhism
gptkbp:has_written many significant texts
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Kamakura_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nichiren Daishonin
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Japanese_Buddhism
Humanistic Buddhism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Japanese_Buddhism
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Nichiren_Shoshu
gptkb:Nichiren_Shu
SGI (Soka Gakkai International)
millions of followers worldwide
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Soka Gakkai organization
gptkbp:is_challenged_by the established Buddhist sects of his time
gptkbp:is_considered a reformer of Buddhism
gptkbp:is_known_for his writings and letters
gptkbp:is_often_described_as the ' Great Teacher'
gptkbp:is_remembered_for his unwavering faith
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:is_taught_in the principle of ' Kosen-rufu'
gptkbp:key_figures the development of modern Buddhism
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Nichiren_Buddhism
gptkbp:legacy Buddhist reformer
gptkbp:main_teachings The importance of the Lotus Sutra
gptkbp:nickname The Great Teacher Nichiren
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Nam_Myoho_Renge_Kyo
Kosen-rufu
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Kamakura,_Japan
gptkbp:promoted chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:temple gptkb:Taisekiji
gptkbp:title gptkb:Daishonin
gptkbp:was_condemned_by Exiled to Sado Island
Imprisoned in 1271
gptkbp:writings gptkb:The_Lotus_Sutra
The Opening of the Eyes
The True Object of Worship
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Lotus_Sutra
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hokke_sect
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5