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The Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Law
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https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Sutra_of_the_Lotus_Flower_of_the_Wonderful_Law
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Statements (47)
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Object
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Buddhist scripture
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gptkb:Christian_literature
gptkb:Mahayana_sutras
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:centralTo
gptkb:Nichiren_Buddhism
gptkb:Tendai_Buddhism
gptkb:Tiantai_Buddhism
gptkbp:chapter
28
gptkbp:citation
Buddhist scholarship
gptkbp:containsParable
gptkb:Parable_of_the_Jewel_in_the_Robe
gptkb:Parable_of_the_Lost_Son
gptkb:Parable_of_the_Magic_City
gptkb:Parable_of_the_Medicinal_Herbs
gptkb:Parable_of_the_Rich_Man_and_His_Poor_Son
gptkb:Parable_of_the_Burning_House
gptkbp:date
1st century CE
2nd century CE
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The Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Law
gptkbp:importantFor
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gptkb:Tiantai_Buddhism
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gptkb:Nichiren
gptkb:Chinese_Buddhism
gptkb:Japanese_Buddhism
gptkb:Zhiyi
gptkbp:originalLanguage
gptkb:Sanskrit
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gptkb:Saddharma_Puṇḍarīka_Sūtra
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gptkb:Nichiren's_writings
gptkb:The_Threefold_Lotus_Sutra
Lotus Sutra commentaries
gptkbp:teaches
Buddha's eternal nature
all beings can attain Buddhahood
importance of faith
use of expedient means
gptkbp:theme
skillful means
universal Buddhahood
eternity of the Buddha
gptkbp:translatedInto
gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:Kumārajīva
gptkb:H._Kern
gptkb:Bodhiruci
English
Japanese
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gptkb:Lotus_Sutra
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5