Based on this empowering and compassionate sutra, nichiren daishonin revealed the supreme practice for the modern world. I cant wait to read the other volumes in the wisdom of the lotus sutra series. Volume i part 1 in sgi, we have several activity groups based on age. Lotus sutra chapter titles and their abbreviated forms j. The conversation brings the lotus sutras important messages into practical application for creating a peaceful world. The lotus sutra teaches of the great hidden treasure of the heart, as vast as the universe itself, which dispels any feelings of. The wisdom of the lotus sutra i vi daisaku ikeda website. It was a replacement this book is totally soothing for me. Within the buddhist canon, the lotus sutra is one text that should be read. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The japanese titles of the documents referred to in the text i.
Wisdom of the lotus sutra 1 the wisdom of the lotus sutra a discussion on religion in the twentyfirst century this is the first installment of a new series in which sgi president ikeda engages in a discussion on the lotus sutra with soka gakkai study department chief katsuji saito and vice chiefs takanori endo and haruo suda. Contemporary civilization and the lotus sutra institute of oriental. The wisdom of the lotus sutra vol 1 is written in a conversational style between daisaku ikeda, takanori endo, and katsua saito. Advanced study questions and phills selection of answers pages 1 55 of vol 1 wisdom of lotus sutra. The lotus sutra, shakyamuni buddhas highest teaching, explains that all people regardless of gender, social status or education can uncover the buddha nature they inherently possess. From the symposium lotus sutra in contemporary society in uk. Unless it accomplishes those things, it is not true buddhist wisdom. The buddha now speaks, praising the wisdom of the buddhas, which he. The wisdom of the lotus sutra vol 1 by daisaku ikeda. Some of the chapters were really, really deep and i will probably revisit them sometime in the future.
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