Nam-Myo-Ho-Renge-Kyo, Nam-Myo-Ho-Renge-Kyo,
Nam-Myo-Ho-Renge-Kyo
Come and Chant Along With Me....
The silent prayer are intended to express our shared sense of gratitude and resolve as believers in Nichiren Daishonin’s Buddhism and members of the Soka Gakkai International. the wording of these prayers is meant as a guideline to help us express this inner sense of guideline to help us express this inner sense of gratitude and determination. Therefore, it is not the specific wording of t he silent prayers, but rather what we have in our minds while performing the prayers that is most important.
Appreciation of the shotten zenjin
I offer appreciation to the shoten zenjin, the functions in life and in the environment that server to protect us night and day. I pray that their protective power be further strengthened and enhanced through my practice of the Law.
Appreciation for the Dai-Gohonzon
I offer my deepest praise and most sincere gratitude to the Dai-Gohonzon of the Three Great Secret Laws, which was bestowed upon the entire world.
Appreciation for the three teachers
I offer my deepest praise and most sincere gratitude to Nichiren Daishonin, the True Budda of the Latter Day of the Law.
I offer my deepest praise and most sincere gratitude to Nikko Shonin, the Great Leader of the Propagation of True Buddhism.
I offer sincere gratitude to Nichimoku Shonin, the High Priest of Kosen-rufu.
For the attainment of kosen rufu
I pray that the great desire for kosen rufu be fulfilled, and that the Soka Gakkai International develop eternally in this endeavor.
I pray to expiate my negative karma caused by my slander of the Law in this life and in the past and to fulfil my wishes in the present and the future.
Appreciation for the first and second presidents of the Soka Gakkai and prayer for the deceased
I offer gratitude to the first president of the Soka Gakkai, Tsunesburo Makiguchi, and the second president, Josei Toda, for their selfless dedication to the propagation to the Law.
I pray for my deceased relatives and for all those who have passed away, particularly for these individuals.
I pray for peace throughout the world and the happiness of all humanity.
Prayer Instructions