The Great Mandala of The Lotus Sutra, is a Picture of the Sky The Great Mandala of The Lotus Sutra, is a Picture of the Sky Look at these images" Here is a typical, old depiction of Bodhisattva Fugen (Samantabhadra) "Universal Worthy" or "Universal Virtue" (depending on translations.) This Bodhisattva is featured in The Lotus Sutra Chap 28 and the Closing Sutra of the Threefold Lotus Sutra, "The meditation of Bodhisattva, Universal Worthy/Virtue". Nichiren Daishonin mentions the Bodhisattva in the gosho and Ongi Kuden. The DaiGohonzon and other examples of Nichiren based, Gohonzon have this Bodhisattva inscribed on them. The Bodhisattva is also in the Avatamsaka Sutra, The link to the image:
Now if there are people who wish to understand what is meant by my title, "The Gohobzon is a picture of the sky" now look at this space telescope phot and compare with tge statuary depiction, the descriptions in the Sutra--and the image of the Carina Nebula. https://www.wallpaperbetter.com/wallpaper/716/584/859/carina-nebula-nasa-4K-wallpaper.jpg
Study this image carefully. The Carina Nebula, can actually be seen with the Naked eye, along with almost a hundred other Nebula and important objects, in our own Milky Way and even some important celestial objects outside of our own Galaxy. Inner sight, outer sight is ultimately the same. This is more than "mythology." The Daishonin, mentioned Bodhisattva Fugen in many Gosho and the 28th Chap of the Lotus Sutra and the entire Closing Sutra --repentance Sutra. Additionally Nikko Shonin Wrote the oral teaching notes that Covers the Daishonin's most important points of the 28th Chapter as well as the Closing Sutra, Only Nichiren could originally understand these things. Study it well.
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