Daisaku Ikeda
October 3, 2023
The creativity and passion of
the younger generation are a
powerful force for paving the way
for new growth and development.
Let’s transcend differences in
position and age, learning from
and praising the youth, as we take
a great leap forward this autumn!
Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Daisaku Ikeda
October 2, 2023
—WORDS OF THE WEEK—Nichiren Daishonin urges us to “propagate [the five characters of Myoho-renge-kyo] to all the nations and people throughout Jambudvipa.”(*)Let’s share the light of hope with our friends who happen to be in front of us in the place where we are carrying out our shared vow of mentor and disciple.Be ambassadors of the kosen-rufu movement that leads to peace for all people. (*)”The Blessings of the Lotus Sutra,” WND 1, 669.
Tentative translation of “Words of the Week” published in the SeikyoShimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Daisaku Ikeda
September 30, 2023
Nichiren Daishonin states,“The ‘great vow’ refers to the propagation of the Lotus Sutra.”(*)When we live to fulfill our vow for kosen-rufu, we are able to manifest the life condition of Buddha from within, and we can break through the walls of obstacles and surmount our difficulties! (*)The Record of the Orally Transmitted Teachings, p. 82
Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the SeikyoShimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.