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Nichiren
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English
+ Buddhism
Etymology
Borrowing from en ja 日蓮 Nichiren, short for ja 日蓮宗 Nichiren-shū.
Proper noun
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A Buddhist sect of Japan based on the teachings of the Buddhist priest Nichiren (1222-1282), who claimed that the Lotus Sutra contained the only way to salvation.
Anagrams
en cehiinnr chinnier
en eponyms