To My Friends – August 25, 2023

Daisaku Ikeda
August 24, 2023

Nichiren Daishonin asserts,
“This is my vow, and I will never forsake it.”(*)
Upholding our vow as Bodhisattvas of the Earth,
let’s boldly advance along the great path
toward the creation of a peaceful and
flourishing society based on the humanistic
philosophy of Nichiren Buddhism!
(*) “The Opening of the Eyes,” WND 1, 290
Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.