The heart of the great vow for kosen-rufu and the life state of Buddhahood are one and the same. Therefore, when we dedicate our lives to this vow, we can bring forththe supreme nobility, strength, and greatness of our lives. When we remain true to this vow, the limitless courage, wisdom, and compassion of the Buddha flow forth from within us.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 531
Daisaku Ikeda
The heart of the great vow for kosen-rufu and the life state of Buddhahood are one and the same. Therefore, when we dedicate our lives to this vow, we can bring forththe supreme nobility, strength, and greatness of our lives. When we remain true to this vow, the limitless courage, wisdom, and compassion of the Buddha flow forth from within us.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 531
Daisaku Ikeda
The Daishonin writes, “Myo [of myoho, the Mystic Law] means to revive, that is, to return to life” (WND-1, 149). It is the immense power of the Mystic Law that gives vitality to and breathes fresh life into all things, including individuals, organizations, societies, and nations. From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 1, revised edition, p. 4
Daisaku Ikeda