Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
-- DAILY GOSHO --
"It is an undeniable fact that fire can reduce even a thousand-year-old field of pampas grass to ashes, and that merit one has formed over a hundred years can be destroyed with a single word."
Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
--- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---
"The Lotus Sutra also says that 'the seeds of Buddhahood sprout through causation [or external causes and connections]' (see LSOC2, 75; WND-1, 1117). In the seven years leading to our centennial [in 2030], let us tap even greater wisdom to help people form a connection with Nichiren Buddhism. Let us awaken even greater numbers of people around the world to their Buddha nature. Let us also joyfully and courageously bring many new friends to join us in the castle of happiness, where we can together shine with wisdom and compassion."
16th Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders' Meeting, Let's Change the Destiny of All Humankind! Seikyo Newspaper, November 2nd, 2023, translation released February 2024
*This is a play on the lines from "Song of Human Revolution": "Since we are Bodhisattvas of the Earth, / we have a mission to fulfil in this world."
SENNEN NO KARU KAYA MO ICHIJINI HAI TO NARU HYAKUNEN NO KO MO ICHIGEN NI YABURE SORO WA HO NO KOTOWARI NARI
And the Japanese kanji for
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