The Daishonin teaches us, “You should understand that when one practises the Lotus Sutra under such circumstances, difficulties will arise, and these are to be looked on as ‘peaceful’ practices."
When we face hardships or difficulties, that is actually the greatest opportunity for us to grow and develop. By chanting daimoku with courage and vigour, let’s unfold a boundless rich life state within our lives!
Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application