Hi Robbin, I am assuming here that you have been in contact with Eddie with questions regarding the Hon-in-myo Dai-honzon. The identity of some of the...
This was assembled in response to an inquiry elsewhere: Most of the Gohonzon Nichiren wrote, about 90 or so of the extant ones, are the same basic style. This...
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This is great info, Robin-san In-case nobody noticed, however, the map of the Prayer Gohonzon lists Daibadatta Ten-no as a Heavenly king in the upper right...
Devadatta can be a buddha but not of god, Mark? That's one of the things that make the PG unique, Mark. You need to break free of your limited view about evil....
It is indeed a curious quirk in historical ironies that the only known Nichiren Mandala to honor the treacherous Devadatta as a Heavenly King should spread ...
Hi Don Um, did i say anything about evil? (where's *that* come from?) I just said "i ... i didn't mean anything beyond that..... i've never heard of him...
In a message dated 10/4/05 2:57:55 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rrobinrb@... writes: This was assembled in response to an inquiry elsewhere: Most of the...
October 04, 2005 About the Gohonzon http://www.fraughtwithperil.com/blogs/rbeck/ This has more links: This was assembled in response to an inquiry: Most of the...
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Will you ... ````````````````````````````````````````` At this point, I don't know. ~~ Your eye opening concept sounds intriguing. r ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Well,...
October 04, 2005 About the Gohonzon Much of what we know about the Nichiren Lotus Sutra Gohonzon has been due to Don Ross. Without Don, we would still largely...
There's a lot of highly intelligent and knowledgble people here, and i was wondering if anyone could tell me what the date "4th day of the 4th month of the 5th...
Hi all, My sister is on a three month tour of India. She called me last night and said there was a Nichiren Buddhist temple in Lumbini. I'm guessing it's...
... Hi, Jim - Yes it is Nichiren Shu. I know my wife met someone from there when she visited Japan for the 750th Anniversary of the Odaimoku in 2003. I can't...
It's a Nipponzan Myohoji peace pagoda is my bet. You'll find a link to their webpage in the Coffeehouse: http://nichirenscoffeehouse.net/pagodas.html...
... Don - There definitely is at least one Nichiren Shu temple in India as well. I will look for some direct info on it. Namaste, Engyo Mike Barrett...
... Don & Jim - I did find a reference; the December 2003 Nichiren Shu News (here: http://www.nichiren-shu.org/nichirenshu_news/nichirenshu139.pdf ) has as...
Yes, Mike, I realized you are right. It could be Nichiren Shu too. I think there are two Nichiren Shu temples in India, but there are a bunch of Nipponzan ...
This Gohonzon was inscribed in April of the second year of Kenji (1277). It is listed in the Gohonzon Shu (Gohonzon Collection, compiled and annotated by...
I remember asking Bruce about that... I think Niccho and Nichiro refer to the same person. And no, I've never heard of there being three, only two. Don...
Oh, I just found it. I knew Lumbini sounded familiar... Lumbini is in Nepal and is the birthplace of the buddha. You will find four web links and its physical...
... `````````````````````````````````` "Another similiar [gohonzon] given to Niccho is housed at Nakayama." ``````````````````````` Niccho must be Nitcho....
Some things change little over time. Though more than 13 centuries have passed since Mandalas became popular in esoteric buddhism, they remain as political now...
Howdy folks, I noticed this morning that my yahoo groups were bouncing, so after I fixed it, I spent some time cleaning out old bouncing members in this forum....