Nichigen

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Who is Nichigen?

Buzen Nichigen was a disciple of Nichiren who converted along with the rest of the Tendai temple Jisso-ji to Nichiren Buddhism in 1270. Nichiren's letter Jissoji gosho is addressed to him. Later, he joined Nichiren on Mount Minobu, and founded several temples after Nichiren's death.

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on July 23, 2013

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