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Forging Ahead With the Spirit of the Oneness of Mentor and Disciple
Toward a hope-filled future with the Daishonin’s writings: Words of encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Let’s Chant With Unwavering Conviction
Toward a hope-filled future with the Daishonin’s writings: Words of encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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A Society That Shines With Respect for the Dignity of Life
Toward a hope-filled future with the Daishonin’s writings: Words of encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Engaging in Dialogue to Create a Better World Is the Way to Repay Our Debts of Gratitude
Toward A Hope-Filled Future With The Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Writing a New Brilliant Page of History With Wisdom and a Pioneering Spirit!
Toward A Hope-Filled Future With The Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Transforming Our Community Into the Land of Eternally Tranquil Light
Such persons, who … put faith in the Lotus Sutra alone, and chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, will transform the three paths of earthly desires, karma and suffering into the three virtues of the Dharma body, wisdom and emancipation. The threefold contemplation and the three truths will immediately become manifest in their minds, and the place where they
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The Joyous Dance of Life and Kosen-rufu
Toward A Hope-Filled Future With The Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Thanking Our Statistics Department Members for Their Dedicated Behind-the-Scenes Efforts
Toward A Hope-Filled Future With The Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Making the Triumphant Song of Soka Humanism Resound in Our Communities
Toward A Hope-Filled Future With The Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Ikeda Sensei Pens New Year’s Poems
The following poems were published in the Jan. 1, 2023, issue of the Soka Gakkai’s daily newspaper, Seikyo Shimbun. We, as mentor and disciple, are unwavering champions “of heaven, earth, and humanity.” Let us illuminate the world with the brilliant morning sun of time without beginning. The seeds of happiness and enlightenment sprout through life-to-life
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Striving With Strong Faith to Overcome All Obstacles
Toward A Hope-Filled Future With The Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Taking Action With the Buddha’s Infinite Compassion
Toward A Hope-Filled Future with rhe Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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The Best Way to Honor the Memory of the Deceased
Toward A Hope-Filled Future with the Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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On Sharing Buddhism With Others
In volume 25 of The New Human Revolution, a group leader offers a newly appointed unit leader four points on sharing Buddhism. 1. Prayer “To be successful in sharing this Buddhism with others, the first thing we need to do is chant sincerely that the other person will become happy without fail.” (p. 232) 2.
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Tapping the Inexhaustible Wellspring of Buddha Wisdom Within
Toward A Hope-Filled Future with the Daishonin's Writings: Words of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Creating Peace Through the Power of Our Lion’s Roar
Toward A Hope-Filled Future with the Daishonin's Writings: Words of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Imparting the Light of Hope and Security to Our Young Successors
Toward A Hope-Filled Future With The Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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Our Efforts Awaken Other Buddhas
When the conditions are right, a seed manifests its inner nature. Even the tallest tree stretching into the sky starts out as a tiny seed—a seed with enormous potential. The seed of Buddhahood, in particular, unfailingly leads to the blossoming of Buddha nature. The seed of Buddhahood, Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, grows into the great flower of the
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Striving With the Lionhearted Spirit That ‘Obstacles Are a Badge of Honor’
Toward A Hope-Filled Future With The Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
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We Are Sowing the Seeds of Buddhahood
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