Quotes from Nichiren Daishonin's writings on life issues. Nichiren Daishonin wrote with passion, courage, tenderness and poetry, encouraging disciples in both doctrinal matters and daily difficulties. His letters convey deep compassion and a clear message of how to lead a life of genuine happiness.
A Lantern in the Darkness makes it easy to find famous passages of Nichiren's scriptures. The passages are organized by topics related to daily life, so it will be easy to locate encouragement referring to specific situations. The "Reflections," short excerpts from Daisaku Ikeda's discourses, offer additional insights to better understand and make the Daishonin's spirit our own.
