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Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha (official name), commonly called Honganji-ha, is a Japanese
Buddhist Buddhism ( , ), also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya (), is an Indian religion or philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha. It originated in northern India as a -movement in the 5th century BCE, and ...
organization. It is a sub-sect within Jodo Shinshu. Its head temple is
Nishi Hongan-ji is a Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist temple in the Shimogyō ward of Kyoto, Japan. It serves as the head temple of the sub-sect Honganji-ha. It is one of two Jōdo Shinshū temple complexes in Kyoto, the other being Higashi Hongan-ji, which is the ...
. It is the largest Jodo Shinshu sub-sect, the second largest being Otani-ha. Hongwanji-ha has declared itself against the Iraq War. It has millions of members.


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