A strong foundation brings forth wisdom, compassion and courage
“Everything depends on what is in our hearts.” —Ikeda Sensei
Can Buddhism help improve your life? What does Nam-myoho-renge-kyo mean? You will find the answers to these and many other questions in this primer.
Covering core Buddhist principles, the history of Nichiren Buddhism, and their application to our lives, An Introduction to Buddhism is a fundamental part of your study library.
“Both practice and study arise from faith.” —Nichiren Daishonin
Faith gives rise to practice and study, and practice and study serve to deepen faith. Effectively practicing Nichiren Buddhism requires applying and developing these the three pillars.
“The Buddha’s will is the Lotus Sutra, but the soul of Nichiren is nothing other than Nam-myoho-renge-kyo.” —Nichiren Daishonin
Many years of study, translation work, and scholarship have gone into the publication of this edition of The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, vols. 1 and 2
These two volumes contain 406 letters and treaties written by Nichiren Daishonin, including his ten major works, which serve as an eternal scripture that is alive in the realities of life and that illuminates the dignity of all.
The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin