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  • Buddhism,  Enlightenment,  Faith

    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…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Buddhism,  Enlightenment,  Faith

    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…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Buddhism,  Faith,  World Peace

    DePaul Honors SGI President Ikeda

    The country’s largest Catholic university confers an honorary doctorate on the SGI president. TOKYO, Dec. 28, 2016— In a dignified ceremony, DePaul University, the country’s largest Catholic university, conferred an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters upon SGI President Ikeda for his prolific career in education and peacekeeping, referring…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Buddhism,  Enlightenment,  Faith,  Happiness

    On Attaining Buddhahood In This Lifetime

    If you wish to free yourself from the sufferings of birth and death you have endured since time without beginning and to attain without fail unsurpassed enlightenment in this lifetime, you must perceive the mystic truth that is originally inherent in all living beings.…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Buddhism,  Faith,  sincerity

    The Poor Woman’s Lamp

    The Buddha, being truly worthy of respect, never judges by the size of one’s offerings. In the past, the boy Virtue Victorious offered a mud pie to the Buddha, and was reborn as King Ashoka and ruled over all of Jambudvīpa. A poor woman cut off her…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Buddhism,  Enlightenment,  Faith,  Wisdom

    The Qualities of A Global Citizen

    Global citizenship starts with our inner transformation. Global citizenship is a movement dedicated to encouraging people to become aware of their own boundless inner power and to take responsibility for the welfare of humankind. Daisaku Ikeda outlines the essential qualities…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Courage,  Faith,  Religion,  Wisdom

    Challenging “Unbalanced Religious Archetypes”

    Transforming Tendencies That Block Our Happiness World Tribune Sept 18, 2020 p. 11 Seeking salvation through an external, absolute being. Leaves people feeling powerless and condemned to suffer in their present life, giving rise to growing pessimism in society. The…

    By NikitaPiper
  • Buddhism,  Faith,  Religion

    Faith

    Each religion can be made a force for good or for evil by the people who practice it. A Buddha is not one who sits quietly in a remote world of enlightenment. A Buddha is one who never ceases to…

    By NikitaPiper
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    Buddhism,  Enlightenment,  Faith

    Two But Not Two

    Oneness” and “connectedness” are themes that define Buddhism and Eastern thought for many Westerners.

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

    A Lantern In A Cave

    “Prayer to the Gohonzon, chanting Nam-myoho-rengekyo, is not abstract or theoretical,” SGI President Ikeda says. “It is a burning inner flame to be victorious. If that flame of resolve blazes in our heart, the instant we chant, we have already…

    By NikitaPiper
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