Buddhist new religious movements

Japanese cult and terrorist organization

Japanese Buddhist religious movement

religion based on Buddhism, founded in Hòa Hảo village, Vietnam in 1939 by Huỳnh Phú Sổ

thumb|right|Young Indian samanera (novice Buddhist monk) in an Indian [[vihara. There are statues of Gautama Buddha and B. R. Ambedkar depicted as a bodhisattva.]]

socio-political movement by Dalits in India started by B. R. Ambedkar.

syncretistic religion founded by Nguyễn Thành Nam in southern Vietnam in 1963, based on elements of Buddhism and Christianity

a new religion from Korea

Japanese new religious movement founded in 1938, focused around the Lotus Sutra and ancestor veneration

organization

Buddhist meditation movement (1754-)

is a modern global Buddhist School for lay people. Its traditions can be traced back to the Daigoji branch of Shingon Buddhism. It was founded in 1936 by , and his wife in a suburb of metropolitan Tokyo, the city of Tachikawa, where its headquarters is still located.

Buddhist organization

thumb|Kokuchūkai Headquarters The is a lay-oriented Nichiren Buddhist group. It was founded by Tanaka Chigaku in 1880 as and renamed in 1884 before adopting its current name in 1914.

Buddhist organisation

thumb|The rounded Crane Bird of Nichiren Shoshu, "Tsuru—Maru", used as the official symbol of the Kenshokai lay organization. thumb|right| The Kenshōkai main headquarters in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

new religious school of Mahayana Buddhism founded in 1988 by Ching Hai