The Hit Netflix Show Indian Matchmaking Has a Surprising Connection to Buddhism
Matchmaker Sima Taparia chants the daimoku to help her clients find the one.
Nichiren
Chanting as the Whole of Life
A Nichiren Buddhist priest explains the many approaches to reciting the sacred title “Namu-myoho-renge-kyo.”
Magazine | Featured Contributors, The Conversation
Featured Contributors
Featured contributors include Nichiren priest Myokei Caine-Barret, Shonin, Shin Buddhist minister Rev. Dr. Kenji Akahoshi, journalist Jihii Jolly, and scholar Charles Johnson.
Why I Have a Mentor
A Soka Gakkai practitioner discusses why the mentor-disciple relationship is the bedrock of her faith and practice.
Buddha Buzz Weekly: Pandemic Guidelines for Faith Communities
US issues new health guidelines specifically for religious groups, Japanese temple expands wedding ceremonies for same-sex couples, and Chinese monasteries offer online merit fields. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist…
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
The Buddhist Bet
How a 100-day chant challenge brought a mother and daughter back from the edge of despair
Magazine | Featured Contributors, The Conversation
Featured Contributors
Featured contributors include writers Leslie Mancillas, Ann Tashi Slater, and Vanessa Zuisei Goddard, and Susanne Billig, editor-in-chief of the German Buddhist publication Buddhismus aktuell.
Living the Lotus Sutra
Nichiren Shonin taught that the essence of the Lotus Sutra is found by developing faith through chanting what’s called the daimoku (or the odaimoku), the sutra’s sacred title. Myokei Caine-Barrett, the first woman and the first…
How to Read the Lotus Sutra
The Lotus Sutra is one of the foremost Buddhist texts, but to the uninitiated reader, it can make little or no sense.
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