Striving to Realize the Buddha’s Wish and Intent
Opening the Path To Attaining Buddhahood in an Evil Age It is important that we actively engage in the challenge of guiding those around us to happiness. Without that struggle, any ambition of achieving happiness for all humanity is meaningless. A religion is…
The Problem to Be Pondered Night and Day
Soka Gakkai Nichiren Buddhism Library The second volume of the Lotus Sutra of the Wonderful Law states: “If a person fails to have faith but instead slanders this sutra . . . or on seeing those who read, recite, copy, and uphold this sutra, should despise, hate,…
The Real Aspect of the Gohonzon
[Nichiren] Daishonin tells us plainly that the Gohonzon has infinite power. The only question is whether or not we believe him. I have received your offerings to the Gohonzon of five thousand coins, one horseload of polished rice, and fruit. To begin…
Good Fortune
The One Essential Phrase For you to inquire about the Lotus Sutra and ask its meaning is a rare source of good fortune. In this age of the Latter Day of the Law, those who ask about the meaning of even one phrase…