Time to Practice Shakubuku

You see a deaf-blind person, who is walking without a cane toward a big road, and if he continues walking in this direction, then a car will hit him. Your eyes are open, you can hear well, you are very healthy, all your five senses are alive. If you see this deaf-blind person walk to the road and you don’t make anything to save this person, and this person makes an accident and dies, then you will cause very bad karma. [...]

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How Can We Make Shakubuku in the Lockdown to Reach the Objective of the Year 2020?

I am a Nichiren Daishonin Buddhist of the Nichiren Shoshu school. Before the lockdown, I was sharing my life experiences and talking about Nichiren Daishonin Buddhism with my friends, my colleagues, and people around me. And I was explaining them how my life had changed since becoming a Buddhist. However, now we don’t have much opportunity to meet in person. [...]

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Why Is It Always about Suffering in Life?

Since the beginning of humanity, there has always been an enlightened person, who is Prophet, Buddha, etc. and who comes to lead people spiritually. But people have always neglected what enlightened people were teaching, and only after their passing people discovered their teaching and joined it. [...]

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What Is Death?

What is death? Let’s talk about the day and the night. We humans give a name and time to everything. We created a calendar and gave a name to every day. It is us who created it. The nature itself lives how it wants to live. [...]

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Ego and Spirituality

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I came across a following quote on Internet: “When the ego dies, the soul awakes”. I would like to explain why I believe this quote is false or incomplete. Ego and spirituality are two different things. Ego is physical. Ego goes with everything that is physical, everything that you can discover, see, or touch. Spirituality is the mystical side of life in everything. [...]

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