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.