Designation: Kempon Hokke Sect
Head Temple: Myomanji in Kyoto
Tradition: the Master of teachings of the
Hokekyo(The Lotus Sutra); the practicer of the Hokekyo, Nichiren shonin and in
their direct lineage, the Orthodox Teacher Nichiju as founder.
Object of worship (Honzon): the Mandala of
the Sublime Dharma which Nichiren Shonin revealed in writing:
@The Jewel of the Buddha: the Buddha Shakamuni who Truly Attained
Enlightenment in the Most Distant Past
@The Jewel of the Dharma: Namu Myoho renge kyo
@The Jewel of the Sangha: the Bodhisattba Jogyo, Nichiren shonin
Peculiar Characteristics: Believing the
Succession Through the Scrolls of the Sutra and, in the spirit of Nichiren as
direct teacher, the Hokekyo of the Master of teachings Lord Shakya and the
Letters of Nichiren shonin, just they are.
Aims: Taking as its aim the establishment
of the Country of the Buddha, a Land of Peace without illness, poverty or
strife by means of faith in the Hokekyo through the realization of the right doctrine
of Establishing Orthodoxy to make the Country Peaceful. To this end we press
forward with the wide dispersion of the Sublime Dharma.
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