TeachingsMagazine | Brief Teachings
A Cheerful “Good Morning”
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Nikkyo Niwano
Nikkyo Niwano (1906-1999) was the winner of the 1979 Templeton Foundation Prize for Progress in Religion and president of Rissho Kosei-kai, an organization of lay Buddhists.
IdeasMagazine | Shakyamuni Buddha: A Life Retold
The Austerities of the Bodhisattva
Shakyamuni Buddha: A Life Retold
IdeasMagazine | Shakyamuni Buddha: A Life Retold
Rolling the Wheel
This episode of the life of Shakyamuni Buddha, as retold by Nikkyo Niwano, starts in Bodh-gaya following the Buddha’s enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. The decision to turn the dharma wheel initiates a teaching mission that…
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