Daisaku Ikeda
October 12, 2023
Nichiren Daishonin stated,
“The purpose of the appearance in this world
of Shakyamuni Buddha, the lord of teachings,
lies in his behavior as a human being.”(*)
Let’s take action earnestly and wholeheartedly!
In this way, let’s convey the spirit of Buddhist
humanism through our behavior.
(*)”The Three Kinds of Treasure,” WND I, p. 852
Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Daisaku Ikeda
October 12, 2023
Nichiren Daishonin stated,
“The purpose of the appearance in this world
of Shakyamuni Buddha, the lord of teachings,
lies in his behavior as a human being.”(*)
Let’s take action earnestly and wholeheartedly!
In this way, let’s convey the spirit of Buddhist
humanism through our behavior.
(*)”The Three Kinds of Treasure,” WND I, p. 852
Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Daisaku Ikeda
October 9, 2023
―WORDS OF THE WEEK―
Nichiren Daishonin states,
“The character ‘myo’ means to open.”(*)
Let’s continue to pray to develop our life
condition; go around encouraging others
to help foster them into capable individuals;
and share Buddhism with others to the best
of our ability to advance kosen-rufu!
(*) “The Daimoku of the Lotus Sutra,” WND 1, 145
Tentative translation of “Words of the Week” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.