Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
-- DAILY GOSHO —
“One who recites even one word or phrase of the Lotus Sutra and who speaks about it to another person is the emissary of Shakyamuni Buddha, lord of the teachings."
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
--- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---
"The central focus of Nichiren Buddhism is kosen-rufu. This means not only chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo ourselves, but actively sharing it with people around the globe. The Daishonin’s ultimate wish was the widespread propagation of the Mystic Law throughout the entire world. The Soka Gakkai has overcome every hardship and obstacle to spread this great philosophy of Nichiren Buddhism, and our movement now encompasses a total of 190 countries and territories.* This is an achievement unprecedented in the history of Buddhism all the way back to Shakyamuni’s time."
SGI Newsletter No. 12014, released May 11th 2026, excerpts from video footage of Ikeda Sensei’s speech at the Soka Gakkai Headquarters leaders meeting held at the Tokyo Makiguchi Memorial Hall in Hachioji, Tokyo on April 20th, 2006.
* Now 192.
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