The Life of Nikko Shonin, Founder of Taiseki-ji Temple
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 Published On Feb 26, 2022

Nikko Shonin, one of Nichiren Daishonin's direct disciples.
Why did only one of the six elderly priests leave Minobu-san?
Why did he accuse the other five elderly monks of "abandoning their master"?

Table of Contents
00:00 Introduction
01:21 Birth and ordination
02:06 Encounter with the Daishonin
02:41 Complaints of Jissoji Shujo
03:21 Accompanied by exile to Sado
03:54 Missionary in Fuji
04:33 Nichiren Daishonin's death
05:19 Tomb Guard at Mt.Minobu
05:42 Collapse of the duty system
06:28 Distance from the Five Elderly Monks
07:11 Slander of Hagiri / Minobu Renunciation
08:08 Opening of Taiseki-ji Temple/founding of Omosudansho
08:46 Death/resignation
09:58 Position as a Disciple of Nichiren Daishonin
11:46 Conclusion

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