RKUK (Rissho Kosei-kai of the UK)
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RKUK (Rissho Kosei-kai of the UK) is the UK branch of a global Buddhist movement based in our London Buddhist centre to practise the Lotus Sutra for personal and social change. Referred to as Nichiren Buddhism.
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Finding refuge in personal and social change — Introduction to RKUK
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📽️Introduction to RKUK
Are you looking for a Buddhist community of people who study and practise the Lotus Sutra in the UK?
You’ve found your people.
We've published an introductory video, "Finding refuge in personal and social change".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNVj...
Are you looking for a Buddhist community of people who study and practise the Lotus Sutra in the UK?
You’ve found your people.
We've published an introductory video, "Finding refuge in personal and social change".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNVj...
🗣️We must never lose sight of the ultimate purpose, which is to lead others eventually to the truth about the world and human beings that the Buddha has taught us.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 29, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🗣️We must never lose sight of the ultimate purpose, which is to lead others eventually to the truth about the world and human beings that the Buddha has taught us.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
📖“If living beings hear this sutra, they gain a great benefit.
‘Why is this? If they can practice it, they are certain to attain the highest awakening quickly.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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‘Why is this? If they can practice it, they are certain to attain the highest awakening quickly.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
December 26, 2025 at 12:17 AM
📖“If living beings hear this sutra, they gain a great benefit.
‘Why is this? If they can practice it, they are certain to attain the highest awakening quickly.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
‘Why is this? If they can practice it, they are certain to attain the highest awakening quickly.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
🗣️We must make ourselves a ‘good condition’ for all persons and nurture faith in them. This is the shortest way, and also the true way, to guide other people.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 24, 2025 at 11:04 PM
🗣️We must make ourselves a ‘good condition’ for all persons and nurture faith in them. This is the shortest way, and also the true way, to guide other people.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Season’s greetings from RKUK London Buddhist Centre.
Wishing you peace and warmth this holiday season.
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Wishing you peace and warmth this holiday season.
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Season’s Greetings from RKUK
Warm wishes for a peaceful holiday season and a gentle beginning to the New Year.
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December 24, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Season’s greetings from RKUK London Buddhist Centre.
Wishing you peace and warmth this holiday season.
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Wishing you peace and warmth this holiday season.
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📖“These various teachings, employing the powers of my skilful means, have not yet, in these more than forty years, fully revealed the truth. Therefore living beings attain the Way differently and cannot quickly attain the highest awakening.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 23, 2025 at 11:51 PM
📖“These various teachings, employing the powers of my skilful means, have not yet, in these more than forty years, fully revealed the truth. Therefore living beings attain the Way differently and cannot quickly attain the highest awakening.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
🗣️A conversation with someone or hearing someone talking about his or her problem can serve as an opportunity to plant a seed that will spring into life and grow into enlightenment. It is said that ‘buddha-seeds spring from causation’.
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December 22, 2025 at 12:22 AM
🗣️A conversation with someone or hearing someone talking about his or her problem can serve as an opportunity to plant a seed that will spring into life and grow into enlightenment. It is said that ‘buddha-seeds spring from causation’.
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📖“Already steadfastly abiding in this truly ultimate reality, bodhisattva-mahasattvas demonstrate compassion that is clearly true and not in vain. They are truly able to remove sufferings, wherever living beings are.
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December 21, 2025 at 12:19 AM
📖“Already steadfastly abiding in this truly ultimate reality, bodhisattva-mahasattvas demonstrate compassion that is clearly true and not in vain. They are truly able to remove sufferings, wherever living beings are.
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🗣️If one has the opportunity to come into contact with a teaching that provides real peace of mind and deep satisfaction, one will gladly accept it.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 19, 2025 at 10:53 PM
🗣️If one has the opportunity to come into contact with a teaching that provides real peace of mind and deep satisfaction, one will gladly accept it.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
📖“The innumerable meanings arise from the One Dharma, and this One Dharma is, namely, the state of having no attributes. There is no attribute anywhere that is not an attribute of such a state of having no attributes, as it takes not even attributelessness as its attribute.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:21 AM
📖“The innumerable meanings arise from the One Dharma, and this One Dharma is, namely, the state of having no attributes. There is no attribute anywhere that is not an attribute of such a state of having no attributes, as it takes not even attributelessness as its attribute.
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🗣️For people leading ordinary lives like us, it is impossible to completely eradicate all worldly desires.
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December 15, 2025 at 11:56 PM
🗣️For people leading ordinary lives like us, it is impossible to completely eradicate all worldly desires.
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📖“Bodhisattvas who want to learn and practice Innumerable Meanings should observe that at every point in time, all things themselves are tranquil and empty in nature and attributes.
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December 14, 2025 at 10:11 PM
📖“Bodhisattvas who want to learn and practice Innumerable Meanings should observe that at every point in time, all things themselves are tranquil and empty in nature and attributes.
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🗣️The only art to guiding others lies in the heartfelt wish for the other person's happiness. Everything else proceeds from this.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 14, 2025 at 12:30 AM
🗣️The only art to guiding others lies in the heartfelt wish for the other person's happiness. Everything else proceeds from this.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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📖“All of us together again bow our heads and take refuge in
The one whose efforts have accomplished such difficult things.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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The one whose efforts have accomplished such difficult things.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 12, 2025 at 11:13 PM
📖“All of us together again bow our heads and take refuge in
The one whose efforts have accomplished such difficult things.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
The one whose efforts have accomplished such difficult things.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
🗣️ Rather than think of ourselves as representatives of the Buddha teaching others, we should think of ourselves as helping the Buddha to teach others.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:10 PM
🗣️ Rather than think of ourselves as representatives of the Buddha teaching others, we should think of ourselves as helping the Buddha to teach others.
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📖“Yet in reality, his form neither has nor has not attributes.
It transcends what the eyes see as the attributes of all existence.
The absence of all attributes forms his physical existence.
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It transcends what the eyes see as the attributes of all existence.
The absence of all attributes forms his physical existence.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:44 AM
📖“Yet in reality, his form neither has nor has not attributes.
It transcends what the eyes see as the attributes of all existence.
The absence of all attributes forms his physical existence.
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It transcends what the eyes see as the attributes of all existence.
The absence of all attributes forms his physical existence.
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🗣️In order to attain enlightenment, in order to find happiness, we must worship in such a way as to purify our minds and hearts, starting by paying respect to our roots.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
🗣️In order to attain enlightenment, in order to find happiness, we must worship in such a way as to purify our minds and hearts, starting by paying respect to our roots.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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📖“He is born of precepts, meditation, wisdom, emancipation, and perception.
He springs forth from the merits of samadhi, the six transcendent powers, and the practices that assist the Way.
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He springs forth from the merits of samadhi, the six transcendent powers, and the practices that assist the Way.
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December 9, 2025 at 12:56 AM
📖“He is born of precepts, meditation, wisdom, emancipation, and perception.
He springs forth from the merits of samadhi, the six transcendent powers, and the practices that assist the Way.
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He springs forth from the merits of samadhi, the six transcendent powers, and the practices that assist the Way.
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Beneath our doubts and fears is a quiet inner light.
Bodhi Day recalls the Buddha’s awakening:
every being carries the potential for wisdom and compassion.
If you’re exploring Buddhism or the Lotus Sutra,
you’re welcome to connect with us.
🪷 May your day be bright.
#BodhiDay #Buddhism #LotusSutra
Bodhi Day recalls the Buddha’s awakening:
every being carries the potential for wisdom and compassion.
If you’re exploring Buddhism or the Lotus Sutra,
you’re welcome to connect with us.
🪷 May your day be bright.
#BodhiDay #Buddhism #LotusSutra
December 8, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Beneath our doubts and fears is a quiet inner light.
Bodhi Day recalls the Buddha’s awakening:
every being carries the potential for wisdom and compassion.
If you’re exploring Buddhism or the Lotus Sutra,
you’re welcome to connect with us.
🪷 May your day be bright.
#BodhiDay #Buddhism #LotusSutra
Bodhi Day recalls the Buddha’s awakening:
every being carries the potential for wisdom and compassion.
If you’re exploring Buddhism or the Lotus Sutra,
you’re welcome to connect with us.
🪷 May your day be bright.
#BodhiDay #Buddhism #LotusSutra
🗣️Rather than praying to the spirits of our ancestors in fear of some sort of punishment or curse, we should honour the virtues of our ancestors with a feeling of gratitude and pledge to strive to become a person about whom they could have peace of mind.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:01 AM
🗣️Rather than praying to the spirits of our ancestors in fear of some sort of punishment or curse, we should honour the virtues of our ancestors with a feeling of gratitude and pledge to strive to become a person about whom they could have peace of mind.
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📖“The winds of the Way imbue all things with the fragrance of his virtues.
Serene in wisdom, calm in emotion, and steady in thinking,
His mental and discriminative consciousness is extinguished, and thus his mind is tranquil.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Serene in wisdom, calm in emotion, and steady in thinking,
His mental and discriminative consciousness is extinguished, and thus his mind is tranquil.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
December 7, 2025 at 12:51 AM
📖“The winds of the Way imbue all things with the fragrance of his virtues.
Serene in wisdom, calm in emotion, and steady in thinking,
His mental and discriminative consciousness is extinguished, and thus his mind is tranquil.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Serene in wisdom, calm in emotion, and steady in thinking,
His mental and discriminative consciousness is extinguished, and thus his mind is tranquil.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
🗣️It goes without saying that it is thanks to our ancestors that we exist now in this world. If for the sake of argument we envision this concept as a tree, then our ancestors are the tree's roots;we, their descendants, are the branches and leaves;and our parents are the trunk.(1/2)
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December 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM
🗣️It goes without saying that it is thanks to our ancestors that we exist now in this world. If for the sake of argument we envision this concept as a tree, then our ancestors are the tree's roots;we, their descendants, are the branches and leaves;and our parents are the trunk.(1/2)
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📖“They are the true good friends of all living beings, the great good fields of blessings for all living beings, and the voluntary teachers of all living beings.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
📖“They are the true good friends of all living beings, the great good fields of blessings for all living beings, and the voluntary teachers of all living beings.
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🗣️Appreciating one's ancestors is recognising the source of one's existence. It is knowing the roots of one's life. Ancestor appreciation begins with our becoming aware of how blessedly they support us.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 3, 2025 at 10:19 PM
🗣️Appreciating one's ancestors is recognising the source of one's existence. It is knowing the roots of one's life. Ancestor appreciation begins with our becoming aware of how blessedly they support us.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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📖“Then they pour forth the waters of the supreme Great Vehicle, saturate living beings’ roots of goodness, sow the seeds of goodness in the field of merits, and make all put forth the sprouts of buddhahood.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 2, 2025 at 11:17 PM
📖“Then they pour forth the waters of the supreme Great Vehicle, saturate living beings’ roots of goodness, sow the seeds of goodness in the field of merits, and make all put forth the sprouts of buddhahood.—The Lotus Sutra
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
🗣️When our hearts reflect and correct and we feel purified, our hearts become responsive to the heart of the Buddha in an instant.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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December 1, 2025 at 11:13 PM
🗣️When our hearts reflect and correct and we feel purified, our hearts become responsive to the heart of the Buddha in an instant.—Nikkyo Niwano
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
#NichirenBuddhism
Namu Myoho Renge Kyo
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