Nipponzan-Myōhōji-Daisanga
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Nipponzan-Myōhōji-Daisanga, often referred to as just Nipponzan Myohoji or the Japan Buddha Sangha, is a Japanese new religious movement and activist group founded in 1917 by Nichidatsu Fujii, emergin
Stupa in Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan
The Nipponzan-Myōhōji temple in Milton Keynes, England
The New England Peace Pagoda
Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō
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Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō is a Japanese sacred phrase chanted within all forms of Nichiren Buddhism. In English, it means "Devotion to the Mystic Dharma of the Lotus Flower Sutra" or "Homage to the Sublime
Nipponzan-Myōhōji-Daisanga
…It is the most pacifist group in Japan of seven religious movements surveyed by Robert Kisala. The main practice of Nichiren Buddhism is to chant Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō. Nipponzan-Myōhōji monks, nuns and followers beat hand drums while chanting the Daimoku, and walk throughout the world promoting peace and non-violence…
An inscription of Nam Myōhō Renge Kyō by Japanese artisan Hasegawa Tohaku. Toyama, Japan. Circa Momoyama period, 1568.
Fukūken-saku Kannon in the Hokke-dō (Lotus Sutra Ritual Hall) of Tōdai-ji. Kannon (Guanyin), who appears in the Lotus Sutra, was often associated with the daimoku during the Heian period.
Nichiren bowing before the Gohonzon, a calligraphic mandala depicting the Daimoku
Rock carved with the daimoku, in Wake, Okayama prefecture, Japan