2. definition of its body or substance 3. determining its principle 4. consideration of its function or applicability 5. ascertaining its teaching Luk4 5 Five Forms of Sentient Life see Five Modes of Existence 5 Five Guides for Propagating Buddhism of Nichiren (J. go-ko) 1. the teaching...
We must not simply assume that the concept of nen 念 in the traditions of Japanese Buddhism corresponds equally to terms or concepts such as sati, smr. ti, mindfulness, or others. This is why we must take a closer look at the actual contexts in which nen 念 is used and at the world...