Throughout his life, Nichidatsu Fujii practiced a path to peace based upon Buddhist ideals. Today, the order that he founded, Nipponzan Myohoji (the Japan Buddha Sangha), carries on this work through walks, construction of pagodas dedicated to peace, and their constant practice of prayer.
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Grafton Hiroshima Day Events
The 65th Commemoration Ceremony of Hiroshima-Nagasaki takes place Friday, August 6th, 2010. Beginning at 6:45 pm, there will be a walk from the Grafton Town Square to the Peace Pagoda (4.3 miles). A Program of Peace begins at 8:30 pm, with interfaith prayers, ceremonial lighting of lanterns, poetry, music, and speakers. For more information please call the Peace Pagoda at (518) 658-9301
 | Tranquil is This World of MineA collection of teachings by Nichidatsu Fujii brings into focus the works of Guruji and his message of nonviolence, service, and a path to peace based on Buddhist practice. As the world faces new challenges and conflicts, his words continue to be relevant to those who seek peace. Yumiko Miyazaki's translations make this teaching available to a broader audience.This book is available through New Leaf Distributing Company. It may be special ordered through independent book sellers. Visit our book list for other books of particular interest. |
"Civilization has nothing to do with having electric lights, airplanes, or manufacturing atomic bombs. It has nothing to do with killing human beings, destroying things or waging war. Civilization is to hold one another in mutual affection and respect. " -- Nichidatsu Fujii.
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