Ninshō
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was a Japanese Shingon Risshu priest during the Kamakura period. His was instrumental in reviving Ritsu Buddhism during this period, as well as establishing facilities to care for invalids. He was criticized by his contemporary Nichiren.
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- 1922
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- date of birth
- 1217-08-19
- date of death
- 1303-08-25
- name in native language
- 忍性
- posthumous name
- 忍性菩薩
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was a Japanese Shingon Risshu priest during the Kamakura period. His was instrumental in reviving Ritsu Buddhism during this period, as well as establishing facilities to care for invalids. He was criticized by his contemporary Nichiren.
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Nara Prefecture
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saṅgha
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Kamakura period
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Nichiren
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Soka Gakkai
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Hajime Nakamura
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Shingon Risshu
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