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November 12th, 2025Esoteric Buddhism and the MandalaMichihiko KomineEven though the realm of enlightenment cannot be expressed in everyday language, Esoteric Buddhism has another way ... -
November 11th, 2025Singing Praises to the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas: Music in Japanese Buddhist RitualsMichaela MrossMusic is not only a means of expressing religious devotion; it also helps create a community of fellow practitioner... -
November 10th, 2025A Brief History of Shōmyō, Japanese Buddhist ChantSteven G. NelsonMusic researchers and contemporary composers began to take an interest in shōmyō as one of the main genres and sour... -
November 9th, 2025No Justice Without Equality Zainah AnwarBoard Chair, MusawahThe Niwano Peace Foundation awarded the forty-second Niwano Peace Prize to Musawah, a global movement for equality ... -
November 8th, 2025The Connection with the Buddha I Discovered Through Many EncountersMasahiro Kuroshima, Rissho Kosei-kai of TaipeiThis Dharma Journey was presented at the Taipei Dharma Center on May 6, 2025, during the ceremony for the fortieth ... -
November 7th, 2025Guided by the Buddha’s Teachings, I Want to Support as Many People as PossibleMyadagmaa Gulguu, Rissho Kosei-kai of Erdenet, MongoliaThis Dharma Journey was presented in the Great Sacred Hall on March 15, 2025, during the ceremony commemorating Sha... -
November 6th, 2025The Path to Happiness for AllNikkyo Niwano“Living by aspiring” means to live your life cherishing ideals. I believe the universal ideal that humanity shares ... -
November 6th, 2025Rev. Kevin Roche’s Dharma Journey Speech at the Great Sacred Hall of Rissho Kosei-kai -
November 5th, 2025Making Vows and Putting Them into PracticeNikkyo NiwanoI was born the second son of six children to a farming family in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. My older brother remain... -
November 4th, 2025Ready to Be GratefulNichiko NiwanoOne person, when shown a cup that is filled halfway with water, sees the cup as being half-empty. Someone else sees...
