The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
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On Attaining Buddhahood in This Lifetime (p. 3 - 5)
Written to Toki Jonin in 1255 from Kamakura
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Written to Hojo Tokiyori on 16 July 1260 from Kamakura
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A Ship to Cross the Sea of Suffering (p. 33 - 34)
Written to Shiiji Shiro on 28 April 1261 from Kamakura
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The Izu Exile (p. 35 - 38)
Written to Funamori Yasaburo on 27 June 1261 from Izu
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The Universal Salty Taste (p. 39 - 40)
Written in 1261 from Izu
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The Four Debts of Gratitude (p. 41 - 47)
Written to Kudo Yoshitaka on 16 January 1262 from Izu
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The Teaching, Capacity, Time, and Country (p. 48 - 54)
Written on 10 February 1262 from Izu
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Written in March of 1263 from Kamakura
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Written to Hiki Daigaku Saburo Yoshimoto's wife on 17 April 1264 from Kamakura
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Encouragement to a Sick Person (p. 76 - 84)
Written to Nanjo Hyoe Shichiro on 13 December 1264 from Kamakura
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Opening the Eyes of Wooden and Painted Images (p. 85 - 90)
Written in 1264 from Kamakura
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The Essence of the “Medicine King” Chapter (p. 91 - 98)
Written to Ueno-ama Gozen in 1265
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Conversation between a Sage and an Unenlightened Man (p. 99 - 140)
Written in 1265
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The Daimoku of the Lotus Sutra (p. 141 - 154)
Written in 1265
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Reply to Hoshina Goro Taro (p. 155 - 160)
Written to Hoshina Goro Taro on 5 December 1267
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The Rationale for Writing “On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land” (p. 161 - 165)
Written to Hogan-bo on 5 April 1268
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The Tripitaka Master Shan-wu-wei (p. 166 - 181)
Written to Joken-bo & Gijo-bo in 1270 from Kamakura
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The Essence of the “Life Span” Chapter (p. 182 - 185)
Written on 17 April 1271 from Kamakura
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Easy Delivery of a Fortune Child (p. 186 - 187)
Written to Nichigen-nyo on 7 May 1271 from Kamakura
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The Birth of Tsukimaro (p. 188 - 189)
Written to Shijo Kingo on 8 May 1271 from Kamakura
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The Origin of the Service for Deceased Ancestors (p. 190 - 193)
Written to Shijo Kingo on 12 July 1271 from Kamakura
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Letter from Echi (p. 194 - 195)
Written to Toki Jonin on 14 September 1271 from Echi
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The Persecution at Tatsunokuchi (p. 196 - 198)
Written to Shijo Kingo on 21 September 1271 from Echi
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Lessening One’s Karmic Retribution (p. 199 - 201)
Written to Ota Saemon, Soya, Dharma Bridge Kimbara Hokyo on 5 October 1271 from Echi
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Banishment to Sado (p. 202 - 203)
Written to Enjo-bo in October of 1271 from Echi
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Letter to Priest Nichiro in Prison (p. 204 - 205)
Written to Nichiro on 9 October 1271 from Echi
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Letter from Teradomari (p. 206 - 212)
Written to Toki Jonin on 22 October 1271 from Teradomari
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Aspiration for the Buddha Land (p. 213 - 215)
Written to Toki Jonin on 23 November 1271 from Sado - Tsukahara
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The Heritage of the Ultimate Law of Life (p. 216 - 219)
Written to Sairen-bo Nichijo on 11 February 1272 from Sado - Tsukahara
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The Opening of the Eyes (p. 220 - 298)
Written to Shijo Kingo in February of 1272 from Sado - Tsukahara
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On the Treasure Tower (p. 299 - 300)
Written to Abutsu-bo in March of 1272 from Sado - Tsukahara
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Letter from Sado (p. 301 - 308)
Written to Toki Jonin on 20 March 1272 from Sado - Tsukahara
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Reply to Sairen-bo (p. 309 - 314)
Written to Sairen-bo Nichijo on 13 April 1272 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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The Gods Same Birth and Same Name (p. 315 - 316)
Written to Nichigen-nyo in April of 1272 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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Earthly Desires Are Enlightenment (p. 317 - 320)
Written to Shijo Kingo on 2 May 1272 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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Letter to the Sage Nichimyo (p. 321 - 327)
Written to Nichimyo Shonin on 25 May 1272 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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The Pure and Far-Reaching Voice (p. 328 - 335)
Written to Shijo Kingo in 1272 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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On Prayer (p. 336 - 353)
Written to Sairen-bo Nichijo in 1272 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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The Object of Devotion for Observing the Mind Established in the Fifth Five-Hundred-Year Period after the Thus Come One’s Passing (p. 354 - 382)
Written to Toki Jonin on 25 April 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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The True Aspect of All Phenomena (p. 383 - 388)
Written to Sairen-bo Nichijo on 17 May 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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Letter to Gijo-bo (p. 389 - 390)
Written to Gijo-bo on 28 May 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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On Practicing the Buddha’s Teachings (p. 391 - 397)
Written to All believers in May of 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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On the Buddha’s Prophecy (p. 398 - 404)
Written to All believers on 11 May 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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Reply to Hakiri Saburo (p. 405 - 411)
Written to Hakiri Saburo on 3 August 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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Reply to Kyo’o (p. 412 - 413)
Written to Shijo Kingo on 15 August 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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On Offering Prayers to the Mandala of the Mystic Law (p. 414 - 416)
Written to Sennichi-ama in 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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The Entity of the Mystic Law (p. 417 - 434)
Written to Sairen-bo Nichijo in 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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On Rebuking Slander of the Law and Eradicating Sins (p. 435 - 446)
Written to Shijo Kingo in 1273 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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The Votary of the Lotus Sutra Will Meet Persecution (p. 447 - 450)
Written to Toki Jonin on 14 January 1274 from Sado - Ichinosawa
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