Nichiren Shōshū

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Oeshiki
gptkb:Gokaihi_Ceremony
gptkbp:color gptkb:Lotus_Sutra
gptkbp:controversy excommunication of Soka Gakkai
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:emphasizes personal enlightenment through chanting
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Nichiren
gptkbp:foundedIn 13th century
gptkbp:hasChorus gptkb:Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
gptkbp:hasClergy Yes
Priests
gptkbp:hasDoctrine gptkb:Three_Great_Secret_Laws
Exclusive faith in Nichiren
Transmission of the Law through the High Priest
gptkbp:hasInternationalPresence Yes
gptkbp:hasLayFollowers Hokkeko members
gptkbp:hasLayOrganization Hokkeko
gptkbp:hasTemple gptkb:Taiseki-ji
gptkbp:hasTempleNetwork over 700 temples worldwide
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Fujinomiya,_Shizuoka,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nichiren Shōshū
gptkbp:language Japanese
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Soka_Gakkai
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.nichirenshoshu.or.jp/
gptkbp:opposedBy other forms of Buddhism
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite gptkb:Taiseki-ji
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Dai-Nichiren
gptkb:The_Nichiren_Shoshu_Monthly
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:rituals gptkb:Gokaihi_(audience_with_the_Dai-Gohonzon)
gptkb:Tozan_(pilgrimage_to_Taiseki-ji)
gptkbp:sacredText Dai-Gohonzon
gptkbp:section gptkb:Nichiren_Buddhism
gptkbp:teaches exclusive devotion to the Lotus Sutra
Nichiren as the True Buddha
attainment of Buddhahood in this lifetime
gptkbp:worshippedIn Gohonzon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nikkō_Shōnin
gptkb:Namu_Myōhō_Renge_Kyō
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6