The buddhahood Podcast

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 17

Constantly being aware of our Buddha nature as the natural state of all life, is the task of our daily practice. Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 16

Only the Lotus Sutra explains the true aim of self-realization of one’s Buddha nature, transforming the Samsaric mind to Gohonzon experience of Buddha.Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 15

The evolution of Buddhism in the history of ‘Eastern’ Human thought is revealed within this Nichiren treatise of, “The Opening of the Eyes”. A profound shift from life experienced as a passive creature, to become fully aware of our mind as constant progenitor of the life we experience.Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 14

Nichiren captured the essence of the momentum of his life as the propagator of Shakyamuni’s ultimate method for self-enlightenment in the ultimate mandala. This Mandala, he created and offers to all of us, to enable our universal ability to instantiate, to realize our innate, Gohonzon mind of Buddhaness, the engine of life in each moment-to-moment. Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 13

Dignity is your ‘personal responsibility’ to be and to influence by ‘being’ the very Gohonzon awareness that you seek. Buddhahood is yours to experience and to manifest. Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 12

Chant with the conviction that NOW is the time for your Buddhahood. Demand that your mind is focus-locked on your potential rather than the past. This is GoHonzon. Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 11

Gongyo recitation is training fr the mind of Gohonzon to experience the Samsaric existence as manifest through Buddhahood.Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 10

Training your own mind to become aware of its own processes of thought in order to direct those thoughts with Buddha clarity; this is the practice of chanting and Mandala, to achieve GoHonzon mind of Buddha.Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 9

To use your perception of the Engine of Life as the basis for your life experience rather than your than your day-to-day accumulation of identifications, is itself the GoHonzon mind.Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm

Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzon - part 8

The manifestation of Buddhahood is our “intent” as achieved through our resolve and actions to invoke it. Mandala focuses our attitude in order to instantiate Gohonzon experience.Nichiren on Mandala and Gohonzonhttp://threefoldlotus.com/home/ebooks.htm