First breath of spring…
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Japan is really attached to its changing seasons. One of the first questions they ask all foreigners is “do you have four seasons in your country?”. For me it was always a little strange as four seasons (or actually sometimes … Read More

About Pocket Gohonzons
About Pocket Gohonzons
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Some time ago I received a query from Brazil about pocket Gohonzons, their shapes, and materials they can be made of, as well as qualifications required to draw and engrave a Gohonzon. So, I’ll just put all the answers here. … Read More

New year, new beginning…
New year, new beginning…
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“I am always at the beginning…” – a quote widely attributed to Buddha. However, as I cannot identify the source I will not claim Buddha actually said that. I like the feeling though. Among other things, it makes you remember … Read More

Path of Improvement
Path of Improvement
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Don’t think you can improve later Be a ray of light piercing the darkness Gokyōka (No. 1679)—didactic poem by Nissen Shōnin (the Complete Writings of Nissen Shōnin Vol. 14, p. 155) When you are being vain or lazy or straying … Read More

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Seifūji Temple, Osaka, Japan Name: Please enter at least 2 characters. Email: Please enter a valid email. Subject: Please enter at least 2 characters. 25 + 2 = Please check your math. Message: Please enter at least 10 characters. FIND … Read More

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Blessing StoryOdaimoku—The Greatest Cure2020-05-29Amazing recoveries from cancer and paralysis2020-05-02Improved Human Relations2019-12-02Read MoreSermonTEO TORRIATTE—hand in hand2020-06-08Words of Encouragement from Our Founder, Nissen Shōnin2020-04-23Mei no Shōran—Buddha’s eye2018-03-05Read MoreQ and APray to the Buddha for the Best Possible Guidance2020-04-04About Taking a Picture of … Read More

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