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The Nichiren Mandala - Part Three

  • Nichiren Shu Buddhist Sangha of the San Francisco Bay Area Online - Zoom (map)

Hokke icon and identity

  • Recap of previous presentation

  • The post-Nichiren: a natural process

  • “Hokke” identities through the calligraphic mandala

  • Divide et impera: “pax tokugawana”, art and belief

  • Society and history reflected on the mandala.

  • Haibutsukishaku: Abolish Buddhism and destroy Śākyamuni.

  • Superstition, ruin, and revitalizations

  • Unicity that transcends