The Hope-Filled Teachings of Nichiren Daishonin
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The Hope-Filled Teachings of Nichiren Daishonin

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The Hope-Filled Teachings of Nichiren Daishonin

About this book

Daisaku Ikeda, president of the worldwide Soka Gakkai International, elucidates the importance of studying Nichiren's writings as the foundation of Nichiren Buddhism as practiced by the Soka Gakkai International. His lectures bring Nichiren's immense wisdom, compassion, and courage into focus for the present age. In reading and studying these lectures, we learn how to apply in daily life Nichiren's profound philosophy for inner transformation and victory for both ourselves and others. The Hope-Filled Teachings of Nichiren will empower you to find hope and develop the strength and wisdom to bring forth your inherent potential.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Editor’s Note
  6. (1) “The Drum at the Gate of Thunder”—“It Is the Heart That Is Important”—Continuously Strive To Deepen and Strengthen the Bonds of Mentor and Disciple
  7. (2) “On Prolonging One’s Life Span”—Faith for Leading a Long and Healthy Life
  8. (3) “Reply to Sairen-bo”—Striving With a Shared Commitment for Kosen-rufu—The Eternal Bonds of Mentor and Disciple
  9. (4) “Hell Is the Land of Tranquil Light”—A Buddha in Both Life and Death—Attaining Buddhahood in One’s Present Form Means Savoring Joy in Both Life and Death
  10. (5) “On the Buddha’s Prophecy”—Worldwide Kosen-rufu—A Towering Declaration on Sado Island for the Happiness of All Humankind
  11. (6) “Winter Always Turns to Spring”—Bringing Forth the Great Power of Faith—The Inspirational Force of Nichiren Daishonin’s Towering Conviction
  12. (7) “The Dragon Gate”—“My Wish Is That All My Disciples Make a Great Vow”—Carrying On the Great Vow for the Happiness of All Humanity
  13. (8) “The Strategy of the Lotus Sutra”—Faith for Absolute Victory—The Legacy Passed From Mentor to Disciple
  14. (9) “Lessening One’s Karmic Retribution”—Action Is the Soul of Genuine Practitioners of Nichiren Buddhism—Transforming One’s Destiny and Helping Others Do the Same
  15. (10) “Letter to Misawa”—Vanquishing the Devil King With Intrepid Faith—Inheriting Nichiren Daishonin’s Self-reliant Courage
  16. (11) “The Essentials for Attaining Buddhahood”—The Great Path of Mentor and Disciple—Working Together for Kosen-rufu To Enrich Humanity With the Wisdom of the Mystic Law
  17. (12) “Many in Body, One in Mind”—“The Spirit of Many in Body, One in Mind” Is the Path to Victory
  18. (13) “On Repaying Debts of Gratitude”—Kosen-rufu: A Great River Enriching Humanity Eternally—Our Victory as Disciples Is the Greatest Way To Repay Our Gratitude to Our Mentor
  19. (14) “Letter to Jakunichi-bo”—The Shared Struggle of Mentor and Disciple—Leading a Profound and Hope-filled Life of Mission, Illuminating the Darkness With the Great Light of Buddhism
  20. (15) “A Warning against Begrudging One’s Fief”— Dauntless Confidence and Conviction: The Invincible Path of Mentor and Disciple