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What does the Buddhist chant Nam Myoho Renge Kyo?

What does the Buddhist chant Nam Myoho Renge Kyo?

To believe in the Mystic Law and chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is to have faith in one’s unlimited potential. To chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is to bring forth the pure and fundamental energy of life, honoring the dignity and possibility of our ordinary lives.

What happens when you recite Nam Myoho Renge Kyo?

Uplifts your life state:When you chant Nam Myoho Renge Kyo you are able to uplift your life condition significantly. From the repressive and smothering world of hell, one can swiftly gain entry into expansive and liberating life state of infinite compassion and boundless wisdom.

What is the meaning of Nam myoho renge kyo?

Nam Myoho Renge Kyo – Mantra Meaning. Nam comes from the Sanskrit namas, meaning to devote or dedicate oneself. Myo can be translated as mystic or wonderful, and ho means law. This law is called mystic because it is difficult to comprehend. Renge means lotus blossom.

Why does Soka Gakkai chant Nam myoho renge kyo?

He added nam to Myoho-renge-kyo and set forth the chanting of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo as the practice to accord one’s life with this Law, which he identified as the law of life itself.

When do we live our lives based on myoho-renge-kyo?

When we live our lives based on Myoho-renge-kyo, the Mystic Law—the ultimate truth or law of life—we exhibit the wisdom to deal effectively with any situation, creating the most valuable outcome. Nichiren says, “We may also note that the nam of Nam-myoho-renge- kyo is a Sanskrit word, while myoho, renge, and kyo are Chinese words” (OTT, 3).

Who is the daimoku myoho renge kyo channel for?

I’m a Nichiren Daishonin Buddhist, practicing within the SGI, and I created this channel to help me in my Buddhist practice, and to help inspire others in their practice too. This channel is my personal journey in my Buddhist practice, and is in no way an official SGI channel.