Buddhist Terms
Dedication to the Mystic Law of Cause and Effect through Sound or Vibration
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
She recently wrote a book about Human Revolution & SGI Buddhism
Tina Turner
13th Century Buddhist Reformer
Nichiren Daishonin
Physical object of devotion
Gongyo
Value Creation Society
Soka Gakkai
Events and conditions experienced in this lifetime from actions made in previous lives.
Karma
She played Allison in Hocus Pocus
Vinessa Shaw
A renounced prince that sought a spiritual quest to overcome human suffering. He became known as the awakened one. The original Buddha.
Shakyamuni (Siddartha Gautama)
This action directly connects our lives to the fundamental rhythm of the universe.
Chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
Japanese Educational Reformer
Tsunesaboro Makiguchi
A condition of inexhaustible wisdom, life force, courage and compassion.
Buddhahood
Jazz Pianist famous for "Rockit"
Herbie Hancock
Where Shakayumi sat in meditation and awakened to the true meaning of life and all things.
Bodhi Tree
Assiduous Practice
Gongyo
He expanded the original educational society to an organization for the betterment of humanity as a whole.
Josei Toda
Never ending process of continual self-improvement.
Human Revolution
Played Legolas in Lord of the Rings
Orlando Bloom
Of the many teachings, it is the highest sacred teaching of the Buddha that expounds all people can attain enlightenment.
Lotus Sutra
Telling others about Nichiren Buddhism
Shakabuku
Fulfilled the vision of his mentor to spread this Buddhism throughout the world.
Daisaku Ikeda
The individual and collected writings of Nichiren Daishonin that we study.
The Gosho
Legendary Jazz Instrumentalist & Composer
Wayne Shorter
Mission to show each person how to become truly happy and help others do the same throughout the world.
Kosen Rufu
Transform suffering into wisdom and happiness. Change one's karma.
Change poison into medicine
Formed in 1960
SGI-USA