conference centers for Buddhist study and several religious altars used for prayer. The campus hosts at least 30 religious retreats per year, which are attended by thousands of SGI Buddhists ...

The culture center is an arm of the SGI-USA, which is part of a global religious community of more than 11 million people who practice Nichiren Buddhism. “The FNCC hosts thousands of SGI ...

TOKYO — Daisaku Ikeda, who headed Soka Gakkai, a Japanese Buddhist organization, that includes famed musician Herbie Hancock and other celebrities in its fold, has died at 95, the Japanese ...

Soka Gakkai International (SGI) is an international Nichiren Buddhist organisation founded in 1975 by Daisaku Ikeda, as an umbrella organization of Soka Gakkai, which claims approximately 12 ...

Ikeda was the third president of the Buddhist sect Soka Gakkai, which claims a membership of over 8.27 million households, according to the Japan Times. The religious group is known for its ...

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