alb5468352

Japan: Japanese Buddhist monk Nichiren (1222-1282), founder of Nichiren Buddhism. Nichiren calms a storm in Kakuda

Nichiren (February 16, 1222 – October 13, 1282) was a Buddhist monk who lived during the Kamakura period (1185–1333) in Japan. Nichiren taught devotion to the Lotus Sutra, entitled Myoho-Renge-Kyo in Japanese, as the exclusive means to attain enlightenment and the chanting of Namu-Myoho-Renge-Kyo as the essential practice of the teaching. Various schools with diverging interpretations of Nichiren's teachings comprise Nichiren Buddhism.
Share
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Do you already have an account? Sign in
You do not have an account? Register
Buy this image
Loading...
Title:
Japan: Japanese Buddhist monk Nichiren (1222-1282), founder of Nichiren Buddhism. Nichiren calms a storm in Kakuda
Caption:
Nichiren (February 16, 1222 – October 13, 1282) was a Buddhist monk who lived during the Kamakura period (1185–1333) in Japan. Nichiren taught devotion to the Lotus Sutra, entitled Myoho-Renge-Kyo in Japanese, as the exclusive means to attain enlightenment and the chanting of Namu-Myoho-Renge-Kyo as the essential practice of the teaching. Various schools with diverging interpretations of Nichiren's teachings comprise Nichiren Buddhism.
Credit:
Album / Pictures From History/Universal Images Group
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?
Image size:
5500 x 3599 px | 56.6 MB
Print size:
46.6 x 30.5 cm | 18.3 x 12.0 in (300 dpi)