Buddhist Morning Thought #7 Devotion

 Shijo Kingo was a skilled samurai and physician, and Nichiren Daishonin's close disciple.  Ikeda Sensei writes: "Just as Shijo Kingo was encouraged to do by the Daishonin, each of us needs to become a wise person who wins the trust of others in our community and society.

Buddhist Morning Thought #40, Enlightenment

 This teaching was not propagated in the Former or Middle Day of the Law because the other sutras had not yet lost their power of benefit. ...