An explanation of the meaning of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, the phrase chanted by Nichiren Buddhists that encapsulates the essence of Buddhist philosophy.

Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō [a] (南無妙法蓮華経) are Japanese words chanted within all forms of Nichiren Buddhism. In English , they mean "Devotion to the Mystic Law of the Lotus Sutra" or "Glory to the Dharma of the Lotus Sutra".

Nam Myōhō Renge Kyō is a mantra that is chanted as the central practice of all forms of Nichiren Daishonin Buddhism. The mantra is referred to as daimoku or, in honorific form, o-daimoku. The...

2022年2月9日 · To chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is to call out the name of the Buddha nature within us and in all living beings. It is an act of faith in this universal Buddha nature, an act of breaking through the fundamental ignorance of life—our inability to acknowledge our true enlightened nature.

2024年10月10日 · Chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is a simple but powerful practice rooted in Nichiren Buddhism, known to bring peace, happiness, and transformation to your life. If you’re new to this chant, this blog will guide you through its meaning, benefits, how to chant, and what to keep in mind while chanting.

What does Nam-myoho-renge-kyo mean? How can I start chanting? This short film introduces the daily practice of Soka Gakkai Buddhists and demonstrates how to ...

Nam Myoho Renge Kyo is an important mantra in the Nichiren school of Buddhism. It was created by a Japanese Buddhist monk with the aim of awakening the innate potential to attain Buddhahood in every human being.

Myoho-renge-kyo is the title of the Lotus Sutra in Japanese. Nam comes from the Sanskrit namas, meaning to devote or dedicate oneself. Here it signifies one’s embrace of and belief in the law. Myo can be translated as mystic or wonderful, and ho means law.

Watch short videos on the Soka Gakkai's daily Buddhist practice and how to chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo and recite the Lotus Sutra excerpts, known as gongyo.

2016年4月4日 · 7 easy ways to chant nam-myoho-renge-kyo. First of all, if you don’t know the mantra yet, here is a 24-minute recording (right-click and “Save link as…” to download MP3 file). It’s sometimes nice to chant along with the recording, especially when you’re just getting started with the practice.