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  • Buddhism,  Enlightenment,  Lotus Sutra, Mystic Law

    From This Moment On

    I created this website / blog in August, 2011, albeit with a slightly different look. The most recent title of this blog was “Buddhism and Women’s Empowerment.” I started writing blog posts once a day, M-F until the website was…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Faith,  Happiness,  Life, Death

    Happy Valentine’s Day!

    By NikitaPiper
  • Imagination,  Mystery

    Blue Butterflies

    By NikitaPiper
  • Buddhism,  Karma,  Lotus Sutra, Mystic Law

    Karmic Retribution

    Lessening one’s karmic retribution. This term, which literally means, “transforming the heavy and receiving it lightly,” appears in the Nirvana Sutra. As a benefit of protecting the correct teaching of Buddhism, we can experience relatively light karmic retribution in this…

    By NikitaPiper
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    Buddhism,  Enlightenment,  Faith,  Lotus Sutra, Mystic Law

    Enlightenment

    Buddhism regards all colors, all fragrances, all inanimate and living things—birds, beasts, humans, and flowers, every blade of grass and tree—all the varied and beautiful phenomena in the universe without exception, as manifestations of the Buddha nature. Words of Wisdom:…

    By NikitaPiper
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    Buddhism,  Faith,  Struggle

    Actual Proof In Buddhism

    Nichiren Daishonin, the Buddha of the Latter Day of the Law, declared: “In judging the relative merit of Buddhist doctrines, I, Nichiren, believe that the best standards are those of reason and documentary proof. And even more valuable than reason…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Buddhism,  Faith,  Human Life

    The Buddhist Teaching

    The kalpa of decrease1 has its origin in the human heart. As the poisons of greed, anger, and foolishness gradually intensify, the life span of human beings gradually decreases and their stature diminishes. The world declines as a result of human delusion,…

    By NikitaPiper
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    Buddhism,  Faith,  Happiness

    The Great Vow for the Happiness of All Humanity

    The Daishonin writes: “Each of you should summon up the courage of a lion king and never succumb to threats from anyone . . . Slanderers are like barking foxes, but Nichiren’s followers are like roaring lions” (“On Persecutions Befalling…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Faith,  Family,  Love

    Love Is Blue

    By NikitaPiper
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    Love

    Love

    These things remind me of you James:

    By NikitaPiper
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