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.
Daisaku Ikeda
August 23, 2023
Nichiren Daishonin admonishes,
“Regard your service to your lord
as the practice of the Lotus Sutra.”(*)
Our workplace is a “training ground” for
polishing our lives and character.
Let’s wholeheartedly challenge the tasks
at hand and be a victor who demonstrates
that Buddhism is manifested in society!
(*)”Reply to a Believer,” WND I p. 905
Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Daisaku Ikeda
August 21, 2023
―WORDS OF THE WEEK―
Nichiren Daishonin urges:
“Strengthen your faith day
by day and month after month.”(*)
It’s time to make a fresh start toward
our human revolution, together with
our organizational newspaper.
Brimming with vibrant enthusiasm,
let’s help expand people’s connections
to Buddhism and achieve a resounding
victory for ourselves and for our district!
(*) “On Persecutions Befalling the Sage,” WND 1, 997
Tentative translation of “Words of the Week” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.