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Ikeda Sensei’s Lecture Series—Installment 78

Soka Gakkai Senior Vice President Yoshiki Tanigawa shared the following words at the Sept. 25 Central Executive Committee virtual conference. Many congratulations on holding this Central Executive Conference and Executive Council Meeting, with Ikeda Sensei warmly watching over you! Sensei has described these next 10 years toward the 100th anniversary of the Soka Gakkai’s founding

June 23 is Okinawa Memorial Day [a public holiday in Okinawa Prefecture and a day of remembrance for those who lost their lives during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II]. It was in my beloved Okinawa where, with a vow for peace, I began writing my novel The Human Revolution [in December 1964].

Concept #5: Bodhisattvas of the Earth

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As we prepare to go out into the world, how do we use our Buddhist practice to address these times of great uncertainty—from joblessness and hopelessness to the climate crisis, social injustices and more? SGI-USA student division members from across the country will discuss this salient topic at their spring semester lecture, which will be

Ikeda Sensei sent the following message to the First Youth Division Leaders Meeting.

Ikeda Sensei’s Message

by SGI President Daisaku Ikeda As the season changes from winter to spring and unpredictable weather continues, I am praying earnestly each day for the health and absolute safety of our “uncrowned heroes” who deliver the Soka Gakkai’s daily newspaper, the Seikyo Shimbun. Nichiren Daishonin would surely praise the unsparing efforts that the members of

We of the Soka Gakkai have faith!” This great declaration of my mentor, second Soka Gakkai President Josei Toda, still reverberates in my heart. It was his powerful explanation as to why the Soka Gakkai was advancing so dynamically. He delivered these words at the Soka Gakkai general meeting held in November 1957, as we