{"id":85,"date":"2018-07-25T02:53:28","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T02:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/risingsunsgi.org\/?page_id=85"},"modified":"2025-09-28T15:21:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T15:21:56","slug":"buddhist-concepts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/risingsunsgi.org\/index.php\/buddhist-concepts\/","title":{"rendered":"Buddhist Concepts"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nIn each moment of life there is profound potential. The teachings of Nichiren Buddhism awaken us to these transformative possibilities and enable us to harness them. The concepts here form the framework of this view of life and the practice of Nichiren Buddhism.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Who is a Buddha?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
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Though words like Buddha and Buddhahood sound remote and otherworldly, the Buddhist teaching of the Lotus Sutra clarifies that they apply to all of us.<\/p>\n

Key Concepts:<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Buddhism and Human Dignity<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Changing Poison into Medicine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Compassion<\/a><\/p>\n

Human Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n

Creating Value<\/a><\/p>\n

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Meaning of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Middle Way<\/a><\/p>\n

The Oneness of Life and Its Environment<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Oneness of Mentor and Disciple<\/a><\/p>\n

Practice for Oneself and Others<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/span>Rissho Ankoku\u2014Securing Peace for the People<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Shakubuku: Sharing the Essential Teaching of Buddhism<\/a><\/p>\n

The Simultaneity of Cause and Effect<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Ten Factors of Life<\/a><\/p>\n

Ten Worlds<\/span>
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\nThree Thousand Realms in a Single Moment of Life<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Who is a Buddha?<\/a><\/p>\n

Wisdom
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\nLife and Death<\/span><\/a>
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Practicing Buddhism<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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\nDaily Practice<\/span>\u00a0<\/a>
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\nNam-myoho-renge-kyo<\/span>
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\nThe Gohonzon <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Personal Experiences<\/span>
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\nHow to Chant<\/span>
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\nTreasure the Connection: Faces of the Soka Gakkai<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Global Issues Awareness<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

What Is the Soka Gakkai?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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