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What title was Nichiren given posthumously by Emperor Go-Kōgon?

  • Nichiren Dai-Bosatsu

  • Risshō Daishi

  • Jōgyō Bodhisattva

  • Honbutsu

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After his death, Nichiren was given the title Nichiren Dai-Bosatsu (Great Bodhisattva Nichiren) by Emperor Go-Kōgon in 1358. This title honors his contributions to Buddhism and his role as a spiritual leader.
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