GOHONZON Definition & Meaning

gohonzon

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noun

(in Nichiren Buddhism) the paper scroll to which devotional chanting is directed

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Origin of gohonzon¹

from Japanese go an honorific prefix + honzon object of respect

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Tied to a tall post outside were five-colored ribbons once attached to a gohonzon, the principal statue of the old temple, and colorful curtains adorned the building.

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