Letter to the Wife of Ichinosawa Nyudo (Ichinosawa nyudo nyobo gosho)
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The Selection of the Time (Serji-sho)
ESSENTIAL PASSAGES FOR FAITH BY HIGH PRIEST NICHINYO SHONIN KOFU-BO, HEAD TEMPLE TAISEKIJI “The Selection of the Time” (“Serji-sho”) There is not the slightest doubt that I, Nichiren, am the first and foremost votary of the Lotus Sutra in all of Japan….
HOW DEEP ARE THE ROOTS OF YOUR FAITH? HOW PURE IS THE JEWEL IN YOUR HEART?
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Reply to Hyo’e-sakan (Hyo’e sakan dono-gohenji)
Lecture in Praise of Nichiren Daishonin Reverend Shogu Kimura January 2020 Oko Lecture Reply to Hyo’e-sakan (Hyo’e sakan dono-gohenji) Changes certainly occur when the high tide yields to low tide, when the moon rises and sets, when summer gives way to…
Guidance from Sixty-eighth High Priest Nichinyo Shonin On the Occasion of the January Kosen-rufu Shodai Ceremony 2020
Guidance from Sixty-eighth High Priest Nichinyo Shonin On the Occasion of the January Kosen-rufu Shodai Ceremony January 1, 2020 Reception Hall, Head Temple Taisekiji In this early spring of the 768th anniversary of the establishment of true Buddhism,…
2020 New Year Address by Overseas Bureau Chief Reverend Urishibata
2020 New Year Address by Overseas Bureau Chief Reverend Urishibata Jan 1, 2020 To all Nichiren Shoshu priests and Hokkeko members throughout the world: Happy New Year 2020! On this first day of the year, I extend my sincere New Year’s greetings to all…
2020 New Year Address by High Priest Nichinyo Shonin
2020 New Year Address by High Priest Nichinyo Shonin Jan 1, 2020 As we welcome the New Year, the 768th year since the establishment of Nichiren Daishonin’s Buddhism, I am very pleased that Mr. Koichiro Hoshino, the Dai-Koto of the Hokkeko organization…
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…