Questions and Answers about Embracing the Lotus Sutra

Daily Wisdom

From the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
Saturday, November 10, 2012:

 

Moreover, as life does not go beyond the moment, the Buddha expounded the blessings that come from a single moment of rejoicing [on hearing the Lotus Sutra]. If two or three moments were required, this could no longer be called the original vow of the Buddha endowed with great impartial wisdom, the single vehicle of the teaching that directly reveals the truth and leads all living beings to attain Buddhahood.

Questions and Answers about Embracing the Lotus Sutra
Recipient unknown; written in March 1263