Sunday, February 13, 2011

What is the difference between a polished and tarnishd mirror?

Originally, every person's life is a brilliantly shining mirror. Differences arise depending on whether one polishes this mirror: A polished mirror is the Buddha's life, whereas a tarnished mirror is that of a common mortal. Chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is what polishes our lives.

For Today and Tomorrow
Daily Encouragement by Daisaku Ikeda 27/2

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