Contents 
5/5
Words of Encouragement from SGI President Ikeda (2)
(50) Buddhism Exists for the Happiness of Oneself and Others
SGI President Ikeda’s Encouragement for the Junior Division
Let’s Cherish Each Day!
SGI President Ikeda’s Encouragement for the Future Division
Keep Striving and Win as Champions in Your Youth!
Headquarters Leaders Meeting Speech Summary
With the Courage of a Lion’s Roar, Let Us Strive Eternally with President Ikeda
SGI President Ikeda’s Speech Excerpt
The Importance of Heart-to-Heart Dialogue
Learning from the Gosho Lectures of President Ikeda
Making Our Families Castles of Happiness and Security
Buddhism in Life
Gratitude Is the Driving Force for Unlimited Development
The Light of Human Revolution for the Kayo-kai
Building Peace from Where We Stand
One Gosho for the Young Men’s Division
Boldly Proclaim the Truth with Voices of Righteousness
Women’s Division Gosho Study
Reply to Onichi-nyo
Conversations for the Men’s Division
Striving Courageously in Society
Studying the Spirit of Nichiren Daishonin
(12) At Echi
Worldwide Experiences of Faith
Forging a Never Defeated Spirit
SGI President Ikeda’s The New Human Revolution
Eternal Joy (1-9)
Buddhism in Life
01 Dec, 2025
Gratitude Is the Driving Force for Unlimited Development
4 Min(s)
01 Dec, 2025
One who studies the teachings of Buddhism must not fail to repay the four debts of gratitude.1 According to the Contemplation on the Mind-Ground Sutra,2 the first of the four debts is that owed to all living beings. Were it not for them, one would find it impossible to make the vow to save innumerable living beings. Moreover, but for the evil people who persecute bodhisattvas, how could those bodhisattvas increase their merit?
“The Four Debts of Gratitude” (WND-1, pg 43)
Already subscribed?Sign In
Unlock Unlimited Access
You've reached your limit of 5 free articles
Subscribe now to continue reading and enjoy unlimited access.
You Have 0 free topic left.
Unlimited access to time and 50+ other magazines just for RM20/month.
