Tag: wholesome actions

• The Immeasurable Merits of Hearing and Transmitting the Lotus Sutra: An Analysis of Chapter Eighteen

  

  The Lotus Sutra stands as a cornerstone of Mahayana Buddhism, celebrated for its profound teachings on the universality of Buddhahood and the paramount importance of propagating the Dharma 1. Within this revered text, Chapter Eighteen, entitled “Rejoicing in Accord with Merit and Virtue,” occupies a significant position by elucidating the extraordinary rewards associated with engaging…

  William Altig

  April 3, 2025

  Chapter 18

  Buddhism, Buddhist Ethics, Chapter Eighteen, collective enlightenment, Dharma, Ekayana, interconnectedness, karmic benefits, Lotus Sutra, Mahayana Buddhism, Maitreya Bodhisattva, Merit, Myoho-renge-kyo, Mystic Law, oral transmission, propagation, rejoicing, Skillful Means, Spiritual Growth, spiritual merit, spiritual transmission, wholesome actions