Tag: nichiren
member name: Jared G.
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September 01, 2007 11:30 PM EDT --
September 1
Daily Wisdom: From the
Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
"In kindling a fire, three things are needed: a good piece of steel, a good flint, and good tinder. The . . .
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June 29, 2008 05:58 PM EDT --
T HE FIRST THING is to pray. From the moment we
begin to pray, things start moving. The darker the
night, the closer the dawn. From the moment we chant
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo . . .
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June 11, 2007 01:50 PM EDT --
Earlier today I emailed a new friend, Tom, and as I often do, keyed "Nam-myoho-renge-kyo" before my name. Below is the email I received back from him a short while ago...
Jared, . . .
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June 16, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
Daily Wisdom
From the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
The Buddha dwells within our hearts. For example, flint has the potential to produce fire, and gems have intrinsic value. . . .
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June 29, 2008 06:28 PM EDT --
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
The invocation of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo was established by Nichiren Daishonin on April 28, 1253. Having studied widely among all the Buddhist sutras, . . .
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September 09, 2007 10:46 PM EDT --
In Sight/Music & Arts: HerbieHancock revisiting his countlessconnections
09/07/2007
BY C.B. LIDDELL CONTRIBUTING WRITER
When Herbie Hancock brings his quartet to Japan next . . .
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June 22, 2008 07:46 PM EDT --
Buddhist Practice : Experiences
Buddhism and My Psychiatric Practice
By Charles Byrne, Ireland
It has been said that the suffering caused by mental illness is worse
than that caused . . .
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May 17, 2007 06:13 PM EDT --
"RIO DAS OSTRAS, Brazil, April 9 -- The city in Rio de
Janeiro State names President Ikeda an honorary citizen.
The conferral was held in the city council chambers in
conjunction with a ceremony . . .
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July 30, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
Hey all y'all-
For those interested in learning the sound of chanting "Nam-myoho-renge-kyo" and hearing/learning the recitation of the Lotus Sutra - here's an AMAZING site!
My friend . . .
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March 30, 2009 01:26 PM EDT --
"The purpose of the appearance in this world of Shakyamuni Buddha, the lord
of teachings, lies in his behavior as a human being. The wise may be called
human, but the thoughtless are no . . .
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April 16, 2007 11:46 PM EDT --
Who can possibly understand the sickness in a person's mind as a rampage of death is perpetrated? My wife and I sat in the stands and watched the VT Hokies play the UK Tigers a year ago at the . . .
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June 02, 2007 04:14 PM EDT --
The news has been shared that Shin Yatomi passed away at about 6 pm on 5/31/07 in Los Angeles. . . .
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June 18, 2007 04:15 PM EDT --
Every day I feel the tug more and more. Our world is
running hotter and hotter on the path of disaster. As
humans, we must awaken each of our sleeping friends
who fail to see that the time . . .
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July 10, 2007 12:42 PM EDT --
Life may be more akin to a series of meets than a single marathon. You can lose a race here or there, as long as you win in one contest, in one area. All the struggles you endured . . .
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July 11, 2007 03:11 PM EDT --
The Buddha in Your
Mirror
By Hochswender, Martin & Moreno
ABOUT THE BOOK:
While the modern notion that "happiness can be found within oneself" has recently become a broadly popular . . .
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June 12, 2008 06:02 PM EDT --
"Gold can be neither burned by fire nor corroded or swept away by water, but
iron is vulnerable to both. A worthy person is like gold, a fool like iron."
( The Heritage of . . .
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January 05, 2009 12:23 PM EST --
Group Description
This is a group where we can contribute views and commentary and pictures that may move us to explore ways to make peace a reality. All topics related to peace will be welcomed and . . .
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October 31, 2009 01:20 PM EDT --
--- DAILY GOSHO --- "The verse section of the chapter states, '... single-mindedly desiring to see the Buddha, not hesitating even if it costs them their lives.' As a result of this passage, I have revealed . . .
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November 01, 2009 03:53 PM EST --
Daily Wisdom
From the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin Saturday, October 31, 2009
Question: Is it possible, without understanding the meaning of the Lotus Sutra, but merely by chanting . . .
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November 02, 2009 09:25 AM EST --
"Buddhism in Daily Life"
Life is the most precious of all treasures. Even one extra day of life is worth more than ten million ryo of gold.
From The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
"On . . .
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