Words of the High Priest at the conclusion of the Gokaihi Ceremony
Words of the High Priest at the conclusion of the Gokaihi Ceremony: With profound faith, you have come on Tozan from countries around the world to participate in Tozan, I have conducted the Gokaihi Ceremony, expressed my heartfelt gratitude to the Dai-…
Guidance from Sixty-eighth High Priest Nichinyo Shonin On the Occasion of the December 2019
Guidance from Sixty-eighth High Priest Nichinyo Shonin On the Occasion of the December Kosen-rufu Shodai Ceremony December 1, 2019 Reception Hall, Head Temple Taisekiji On this occasion of the December Kosen-rufu Shodai Ceremony, the last Kosen-rufu Sh…
Guidance from Sixty-eighth High Priest Nichinyo Shonin On the Occasion of the November 2019
Guidance from Sixty-eighth High Priest Nichinyo Shonin On the Occasion of the November Kosen-rufu Shodai Ceremony November 3, 2019 Reception Hall, Head Temple Taisekiji On this occasion of the November Kosen-rufu Shodai Ceremony, conducted here today a…
Guidance from Sixty-eighth High Priest Nichinyo Shonin On the Occasion of the October 2019
Guidance from Sixty-eighth High Priest Nichinyo Shonin On the Occasion of the October Kosen-rufu Shodai Ceremony October 6, 2019 Reception Hall, Head Temple Taisekiji On this occasion of the October Kosen-rufu Shodai Ceremony, conducted here today at t…
The Opening of the Eyes (Kaimoku-shō)
Material for Mokushi-e and Oko Ceremony lecture Nov. 10th 2019 The Opening of the Eyes (Kaimoku-shō) Although I, Nichiren, and my disciples may face various difficulties, we will naturally reach the world of Buddhahood, as long as we do not harbor dou…
Reply to Matsuno (Matsuno dono-gohenji)
Material for Myoshoji Oesihiki Ceremony Lecture in October 13th 2019 Reply to Matsuno (Matsuno dono-gohenji) There are many baby fish, but only a few mature to become full-grown fish. Although the mango tree blooms proliferously, few of its flowers tur…
On the Object of Worship Manifesting the True Buddha’s Entity and his Enlightenment, Originating in the Fifth Five-hundred Year Period after the Buddha’s Passing (Kanjin no honzon-sho)
Material for the Lecture in September 8th 2019 On the Object of Worship Manifesting the True Buddha’s Entity and his Enlightenment, Originating in the Fifth Five-hundred Year Period after the Buddha’s Passing (Kanjin no honzon-sho) The Great Teacher Ti…
Letter to Myoichi ama (Myoichi ama gozen-goshosoku)
Lecture in Praise of Nichiren Daishonin May, 2019 Oko Lecture Letter to Myoichi ama (Myoichi ama gozen-goshosoku) Those who maintain faith in the Lotus Sutra are as if in winter, but winter always turns to spring. Never, since ancient times, has…
Letter to Nanjō Hyō’e Shichirō (Nanjō hyō’e shichirō dono-gosho)
Lecture in Praise of Nichiren Daishonin April, 2019 Oko Lecture Letter to Nanjō Hyō’e Shichirō (Nanjō hyō’e shichirō dono-gosho) No matter what great merit one gains by performing good deeds; even if one transcribes the Lotus Sutra ten million ti…
The True Entity of All Phenomena (Shohō jissō-shō)
Lecture in Praise of Nichiren Daishonin March, 2019 Oko Lecture The True Entity of All Phenomena (Shohō jissō-shō) Although I, Nichiren alone, at first chanted Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo, two, three, and a hundred people gradually began to chant and…