Gohonzon: 1 definition
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Gohonzon means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: BuddhismGohonzon:—The Mandala created by Nichiren and offered to the human race as the best means of manifesting your Buddha nature in the latter day of the law. Never seek this Gohonzon outside of yourself! You are the Buddha whose nature is manifested when you use this tool.
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Full-text: Butsudan, Three Great Secret Laws.
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A House on Fire (by Stephen L. Klick)
Day by Day (Dharma lectures) (by Stephen L. Klick)