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| To mix other practices with this Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is a grave error. |
| Uncle Norman Tamura took us hunting many times in the California desert. |
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| I placed these various articles before the Lotus Sutra |
| What happiness! What happiness! |
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| Whether or not your prayer is answered depends upon your faith |
| Can it be that Shakyamuni Buddha or the Bodhisattvas of the Earth have entered into your body? |
| How admirable, that you have read the entirety of the Lotus Sutra with both body and mind! |
| There is no greater happiness than having faith in the Lotus Sutra. |
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| you should singlemindedly chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo morning and evening, day and night |
| I can erase the grave offenses of my past and, for the first time, attain Buddhahood. |
| The character myo changes and becomes Shakyamuni Buddha seated on a lotus pedestal. |
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| However, you are increasingly demonstrating the depth of your faith and accumulating good deeds. |
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| And this is only the beginning: be convinced that your great reward is yet to come. |
| how wretched and meaningless it would be to fall victim to an epidemic or simply die of old age! |
| on the path of attaining Buddhahood, one is certain to meet some great trial that will demand of him |
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| If master and disciple are not of the same mind, they cannot accomplish anything. |
| Rather it has come about as a response to the true words contained in the Lotus Sutra. |
| Be firmly convinced that the benefits from this offering will extend to your parents |
| A passage from the Lotus Sutra reads, "...difficult to believe and difficult to understand." |
| Tsukimaro must have chanted Nam-myoho-renge-kyo with her very first cry at birth. |
| We common mortals can see neither our own eyebrows, which are so close, nor heaven in the distance. |
| "With easy labor they shall bear a fortune child." |
| Your own offerings were not made to me, Nichiren, but to the Lotus Sutra. |
| Nevertheless, I am an ordinary person dependent on other things for my existence. |
| When one comes to the end of his good fortune, no strategy whatsoever will avail. |
| The lion, king of beasts, is said to advance three steps, then gather himself to spring, |
| I can hardly find words to say how much I appreciate your sincerity |
| but never once did I die for the Lotus Sutra or suffer persecution for the daimoku. |
| Yet King Chou's army lost because of disunity |
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| These offerings demonstrate your profound sincerity. |
| Doesn't a fire burn more briskly when logs are added? |
| Tientai construed the character myo [of Myoho-renge-kyo] to mean that which is beyond ordinary co |
| Some are swept away by the strong currents, some fall prey to eagles |
| Even those who are free from illness cannot escape the transience of life |
| But if we truly yearn for Shakyamuni Buddha, how could he ever fail to reveal himself to us? |
| This represents the two principles of object (kyo) and subject (chi), or reality and wisdom. |
| Another sutra passage says that children are a treasure. |
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