Grade 1 Questions - A

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Section A: The Life of Nichiren Daishonin

Section A1

1. When and where was Nichiren Daishonin born?
2. When was the first proclamation of his teaching?
3. When and to whom did he submit the treatise entitled 'On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land?
4. When was he first exiled and to where?
5. When did the Tatsunokuchi Persecution take place?
6. When and to whom did he make his last admonition to ruling the government?
7. where did he spend the last eight years of his life?
8. When did he inscribe the Dai Gohonzon?
9. When and where did he die?

Section A2

1. What were the circumstances in which Nichiren Daishonin 'cast off the transient, and revealed the true'?
2. Describe the situation in Japan when Nichiren Daishonin submitted his treatise entitled 'On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land'?