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Soka Gakkai: Life and Beads

soka gakkai: Nichiren Daishonin, a 13th century Buddhist reformer, revealed this phrase is the law that surrounds the universe and life, according to NOW Magazine. Translated as Mystic Law of cause and effect through the Buddha's teaching, it's how SGI services are started. If you are a member of a religious community that would like to be featured, please reach out to Alyson Hansen at what Nichren Buddhism and Soka Gakkai International SGI is centered around. Attendees hold their prayer beads and chant the phrase over and over. The beads represent your body or your life. said Shea-Ra Nichi, distinctive religious group leader DRGL . It really just means your holding your life in your hand. The beads are wound around hands in an infinity symbol. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.