{"id":136,"date":"2015-09-25T16:40:11","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T16:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/happychanter.com\/?page_id=136"},"modified":"2019-11-22T20:36:29","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T20:36:29","slug":"about-nmrk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/happychanter.com\/index.php\/about-nmrk\/","title":{"rendered":"About The Mantra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/happychanter.com\/index.php\/about-nmrk\/meaning-of-nmrk\/\">What does <strong><em>nam myoho renge kyo<\/em><\/strong> mean?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/happychanter.com\/index.php\/about-nmrk\/chanting-nmrk\/\">How do I chant?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/happychanter.com\/index.php\/about-nmrk\/nichiren-buddhism\/\">List of Nichiren Buddhist organisations<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does nam myoho renge kyo mean? How do I chant? 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