To My Friends – November 09, 2023

Daisaku Ikeda
November 8, 2023

Nichiren Daishonin states,
“‘Joy’ means that oneself and
others together experience joy.”(*)
Our “drama” of joy begins by
encouraging others around us.
Together, let’s achieve a resounding
victory, aiming for tomorrow!
(*)Refers to “joy” [in the passage “the benefits of responding with joy” (OTT, 146)
Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.