Instructions

Dear Friend,

Persistently chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” receiving Nichiren Daishonin’s instructions, potential happiness is realized in actual experience of daily life.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The Great

Calm

Dear Friend,

To have a sense of calm about all phenomena of daily life derives from a mind deeply imbued in chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo.”

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “What can

Full

Dear Friend,

Seeing Buddha nature of phenomena chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” the oneness of life and environment reflects happiness.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “When we

Engages

Dear Friend,

Opening our mind in the flow of chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” fully engages the environment of daily life in rhythms of happiness.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The dreams

Moving

Dear Friend,

The heart and substance of life’s innermost desire is revealed chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo.”

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Since the Lotus Sutra defines our body as the

Declaring

Dear Friend,

Where we are chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” the protection of our practice conforms to each place with happiness of actual reward.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Therefore, wherever we dwell and practice the

Peace

Dear Friend,

Buddha nature emerges chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” as peace of mind and happiness secured in our environment of daily activities.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “When we ordinary mortals, persons of incorrigible

Security

Dear Friend,

Our greatest desire for enlightenment of Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” freely flows in heart and mind purifying existences of past, present and future.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Buddhism

Dignity

Dear Friend,

Polishing our mind of Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” each moment consistently reflects happiness of purity, eternity and true self in daily life.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The sufferings of birth and death are

Teaching

Dear Friend,

The Wonderful Law of Buddha nature is revealed chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” upholding the correct teaching of original enlightenment.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Because Buddhism has gradually been turned

View

Dear Friend,

Seeing what is good in ourselves and others chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” we perceive the correct view of causality and relationship deepening joy of faith in our practice.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Thus faith is

Nurtured

Dear Friend,

Each single moment observing our mind chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” we see life and environment prosper consistently in daily life.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The tenth volume of The Annotations on “The

Exchanging

Dear Friend,

Our body and mind as an ordinary living being has from the beginning possessed Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” immediately opens the lotus blossom within our heart.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “This Myoho-

Perception

Dear Friend,

Dream realm perception essentially empty without any constant abiding opens immeasurable meanings chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” perceiving the true aspect of phenomena as it is.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “We should

Existing

Dear Friend,

Eternal Buddha nature existing in each moment emerges chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” reviving our life condition of original enlightenment.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Although living beings are made up of the ten

Refute

Dear Friend,

Observing our mind chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” we clearly see cause and effect of thoughts and feelings experienced moment-to-moment.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “When one chants the word myōhō, the wonderful

Influence

Dear Friend,

Enlightened to the entity of the Wonderful Law chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo,” we manifest the mind of freedom in the body of peace and security.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The mystic

Congratulations

Dear Friend,

Happy New Year! Beginning again this year our faith in the superior practice chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” proves its correctness through actual proof. Congratulations!

Nichiren Daishonin informs us: “When in

Proceed

Dear Friend,

Opening our heart and mind chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” experiencing great joy of the Wonderful Law of simultaneous causality purifies each moment.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Question: For

Waves

Dear Friend,

Within each fragment of mind chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo,” birth and death persists as every moment begins and ends while Buddha nature of the present never changes.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “But when

Contemplate

Dear Friend,

The meditation that opens the Buddha nature within our own mind is chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” moment-to-moment in all aspects of daily life.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Chanting the daimoku, or title, of the Lotus Sutra is

Good

Dear Friend,

Thought in this single moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” opens in all realms as Buddha nature of body and mind.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “This single Law that is Myoho-renge encompasses

Victory

Dear Friend,

Joy and happiness emerging in each moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is the substance of victory in daily life.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “When in one’s heart one takes faith in

True

Dear Friend,

Each moment of life opens chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” with desire of faith manifesting happiness.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “When we ordinary mortals, persons of incorrigible

Cultivating

Dear Friend,

Our ordinary mind manifest countless sufferings yet while chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” we cultivate and reveal Buddha nature of freedom and happiness in this moment now.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “When

Abide

Dear Friend,

Constantly abiding Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” reveals true self of happiness and freedom in each moment of thought.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Or again, it may refer to the succession of thoughts

Goodness

Dear Friend,

Wisdom opening in the mind chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” illuminates activities of daily life with virtue and goodness.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “The votaries of the Lotus Sutra know that

Devoted

Dear Friend,

Practicing Nichiren’s teaching chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” moment-to-moment true self experiences freedom, purity and happiness.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “In his Outstanding Principles of the Lotus

Adorn

Dear Friend,

Observing thoughts and feelings chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” our Buddha nature manifests in daily life moment-to-moment.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “For this reason, the attitude of mind of one who

Reflected

Dear Friend,

Our life itself moment-to-moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is the place reflecting Buddha nature.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Or, according to Treatise on the Lotus Sutra, the land

Pure

Dear Friend,

Each moment we practice simultaneous causality teaching chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is happiness and freedom in the pure realm of desires fulfilled.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “This ultimate principle that is without marks, or the

Effort

Dear Friend,

Every effort devoting body and mind to chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” reveals true treasure each moment.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “The provisional teachings declare that these

Conduct

Dear Friend,

Our environment of daily life each moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is our place of opening Buddha nature.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The seventh volume of the Lotus Sutra explains how

Unveils

Dear Friend,

Enlightened wisdom chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” rouses mind from dreams of error and mistaken views acknowledging Wonderful Law in each moment.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “If you really have a mind to pursue the way, you

Vows

Dear Friend,

Each single moment the vastness of life chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” encompasses all phenomena of body, mind and behavior as a single entity of Wonderful Law.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Life lasts no longer than the time the exhaling of one breath awaits the drawing of another. At what time, what moment, should we ever allow ourselves to forget the compassionate vow of the Buddha, who declared, “At all times I think to myself: [How can I cause living beings to gain entry into the unsurpassed way and quickly acquire the body of a Buddha]?” On what day or month should we permit ourselves to be without the sutra that says, “[If there are those who hear the Law], then not a one will fail to attain Buddhahood”?” [Questions and Answers about Embracing the Lotus Sutra] WND I: 8 (p. 62) http://www.nichirenlibrary.org

This Buddha way perceiving true self, eternity, purity and happiness moment-to-moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” fulfills all vows of the noblest existence.

Truly yours,

Tho Tsu 12/15/2016

tho tsu © 2016

Sound

Dear Friend,

Seeing mind of happiness chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” clears delusions revealing mind of Buddha nature within substance of daily life.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The mind represents the spiritual aspect, and the

Polishing

Dear Friend,

Individually expressing the jewel of Buddha wisdom chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” single-mindedly we emerge brilliantly each moment.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Words and writing are the medium by which the

Exercise

Dear Friend,

Entering the door of original enlightenment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” moment-to-moment we exercise faith opening deepest desires of single-minded practice in daily life.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Now

Storehouse

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Revealing Buddha nature in phenomena of daily life chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” mind and body open
enlightenment each moment.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “When we chant this Myoho-renge-kyo, the Buddha

Pillars

Dear Friend,        

Original self of Buddha nature opens chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” consistently in phenomena of activities in daily life.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Point Four, on the words “Because the Wonderful

Cherish

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Revealing the equality of Buddha nature Chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” together we cherish each other.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Point Seven, on the passage “Now you must press forward diligently / so that

Presence

Dear Friend,

Inherent Buddha nature emerges chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” in the presence of our activities in daily life.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “The Record of the Orally Transmitted Teachings says: The words “four sides” stand for

Gateway

Dear ​Friend,

Chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is the gateway to the vast treasure storehouse of individual happiness inherent within each person’s life.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The “Life Span” chapter, which is the heart

Together

Dear Friend,

Opening the Wonderful Lotus chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” body and mind reveal wisdom and compassion of original Buddha nature.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “The Record of the Orally Transmitted Teachings

Inner

Dear Friend,

Inner determination and devotion chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” opens original mind of Buddha nature existing within our life.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “But now that we have encountered the Lotus Sutra

Single-Moment

Dear Friend,

Reality and wisdom are fussed in the intent of chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” each single-moment manifesting Buddha nature.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Now when Nichiren and his followers chant

Treasures

Dear Friend,

Opening original Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” ordinary moments of daily life are great treasures of happiness.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Speaking of the chapter as a whole, the idea of

Inhabit

Dear Friend,

Realizing the seamlessness life and environment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo,” essential reality of our being is revealed in the realm inhabited.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The bodhisattvas Superior Practices, Boundless Practices,

Revealing

Dear Friend,

Every discomfort and illness of body and mind transforms chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” revealing value and purpose in each moment.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “King Ajātashatru extended his life by forty

Events

Dear Friend,

Our life reveals benefits chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” in our identity of true self, eternity, purity and happiness.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “These bodhisattvas are possessors of the