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Viśiṣṭacāritra (Sanskrit: विशिष्टचारित्र; also
known as
Superior Practice) is a
bodhisattva mentioned in the 15th, 21st, and 22nd
chapters of the Lotus...
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interpretations of Nichiren's
identity ranging from the
rebirth of
Bodhisattva Visistacaritra to the
Primordial or "True Buddha" (本仏, Honbutsu) of the
Third Age of...
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priest Dàoxiān, this
bodhisattva is
understood as
representing eternity.
Visistacaritra Visuddhacaritra Supratisthitacaritra "Boundless Practices", Nichiren...
- ****ure) be born to
ensure the
continuity of Buddhism. In the
Lotus Sutra,
Viśiṣṭacāritra is
entrusted to
spread Buddhist dharma in this age and save mankind...
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bodhisattvas that are the
leaders of the
Bodhisattvas of the Earth.
Viśiṣṭacāritra Anantacāritra Viśuddhacāritra Supratiṣṭhitacāritra
Chapter 7 of the...
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another by 67th High
Priest Nikken Shonin (1994)
representing Bodhisattva Visistacaritra and the 60,000
Ganges Rivers preached by
Shakyamuni Buddha within the...
- Dai-Gohonzon and our own
Gohonzon are equal. The sect
regards Nichiren as
Visistacaritra and
teaches that
Shakyamuni Buddha is
special because he was the original...
- 21 of the
Lotus Sutra where Shakyamuni Buddha p****es his vow to the
Visistacaritra Bodhisattva and his "infinite followers"
along with the
merits of the...
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splits open and
countless bodhisattvas spring up from the
earth (led by
Viśiṣṭacāritra, Anantacāritra, Viśuddhacāritra, and Supratiṣṭhitacāritra), ready...
- "Nirvana's
freedom from all that is impure."
Supratisthitacaritra Visistacaritra Reeves 2008, pp. 280 and 446 Kato 1993, p. 239 McCormick,
Ryuei M. "The...