Cross Reference
Major Writing to Writing of Nichiren Daishonin
MR=Major Writings
WND=Writing of Nichiren Daishonin

MR Name of Writing of Nichiren Daishonin WND
Page
Letter written to Month Day Year

MW-1, 3

On Attaining Buddhahood in This Lifetime

3

Toki Jonin

(M?)

(D?)

1255

MW-1, 9

A Ship to Cross the Sea of Suffering

33

Shiiji Shiro

Apr

28

1261

MW-1, 13

The Persecution at Tatsunokuchi

196

Shijo Kingo

Sept

21

1271

MW-1, 17

Lessening One’s Karmic Retribution

199

Ota Saemon, Soya, Dharma Bridge Kimbara

Oct

5

1271

MW-1, 21

The Heritage of the Ultimate Law of Life

216

Sairen-bo Nichijo

Feb

11

1272

MW-1, 29

On the Treasure Tower

299

Abutsu-bo

Mar

13

1272

MW-1, 33

Letter from Sado

301

Toki Jonin

Mar

20

1272

MW-1, 45

The Object of Devotion for Observing the Mind Established in the Fifth Five-Hundred-Year Period after the Thus Come One’s Passing

354

Toki Jonin

April

25

1273

MW-1, 89

The True Aspect of All Phenomena

383

Sairen-bo Nichijo

May

17

1273

MW-1, 99

On Practicing the Buddha’s Teachings

391

All believers

May

(D?)

1273

MW-1, 109

On the Buddha’s Prophecy

398

All believers

May-I

11

1273

MW-1, 119

Reply to Kyo’o

412

Shijo Kingo

Aug

15

1273

MW-1, 123

The Swords of Good and Evil

451

Hojo Yagenta

Feb

21

1274

MW-1, 127

The Difficulty of Sustaining Faith

471

Shijo Kingo

Mar

6

1275

MW-1, 131

Letter to the Brothers

493

Ikegami Brothers

Apr

16

1275

MW-1, 149

Winter Always Turns to Spring

535

Myoichi

May

(D?)

1275

MW-1, 153

Many in Body, One in Mind

618

Takahashi

Aug

6

1275

MW-1, 157

The Embankments of Faith

625

Sennichi

Sep

3

1275

MW-1, 161

Happiness in This World

681

Shijo Kingo

Jun

27

1276

MW-1, 163

The Essentials for Attaining Buddhahood

746

Soya Jiro Hyoe-no-jo Kyoshin

Aug

8

1276

MW-1, 169

Propagation by the Wise

752

Shijo Kingo

Sep

6

1276

MW-1, 173

The Actions of the Votary of the Lotus Sutra

763

Konichi-bo

(M?)

(D?)

1276

MW-1, 205

The Eight Winds

794

Shijo Kingo

(M?)

(D?)

1277

MW-1, 211

The Real Aspect of the Gohonzon

831

Lady Nichinyo

Aug

23

1277

MW-1, 217

Flowering and Bearing Grain

909

Joken-bo & Gijo-bo

Apr

(D?)

1278

MW-1, 221

The One Essential Phrase

922

Myoho

Jul

3

1278

MW-1, 225

General Stone Tiger

952

Shijo Kingo

Oct-I

22

1278

MW-1, 229

On Prolonging One’s Life Span

954

Myojo

(M?)

(D?)

1279

MW-1, 235

Letter to Jakunichi-bo

993

Jakunichi-bo Nikke

Sep

16

1279

MW-1, 239

On Persecutions Befalling the Sage

996

Shijo Kingo

Oct

1

1279

MW-1, 245

The Strategy of the Lotus Sutra

1000

Shijo Kingo

Oct

23

1279

MW-1, 249

The Dragon Gate

1002

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Nov

6

1279

MW-1, 253

Letter to Niike

1026

Niike Saemon-no-jo

Feb

(D?)

1280

MW-1, 263

The Person and the Law

1097

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Sep

11

1281

MW-1, 267

The Gift of Rice

1125

(R?)

(M?)

(D?)

(Y?)

MW-1, 271

New Year’s Gosho

1137

Lady Omosu

Jan

5

(Y?)

MW-2, 3

On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land

6

Hojo Tokiyori

Jul

16

1260

MW-2, 45

The Postscript to “On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land”

31

(R?)

Dec

8

1269

MW-2, 47

The Rationale for Writing “On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land”

161

Hogan

Apr

5

1268

MW-2, 54

The Izu Exile

35

Funamori Yasaburo

Jun

27

1261

MW-2, 59

The Opening of the Eyes - Part One

220

Shijo Kingo

Feb

(D?)

1272

MW-2, 118

The Opening of the Eyes - Part Two

251

Shijo Kingo

Feb

(D?)

1272

MW-2, 194

The Gods Same Birth and Same Name

315

Nichigen-nyo

Apr

(D?)

1272

MW-2, 198

Earthly Desires Are Enlightenment

317

Shijo Kingo

May

2

1272

MW-2, 204

Letter to Gijo-bo

389

Gijo-bo

May

28

1273

MW-2, 207

Hell Is the Land of Tranquil Light

456

Ueno-ama Gozen

Jul

11

1274

MW-2, 213

On Curing Karmic Disease

631

Ota Jomyo

Nov

3

1275

MW-2, 222

A Sage Perceives the Three Existences of Life

641

Toki Jonin

(M?)

(D?)

1275

MW-2, 226

Letter to the Priests of Seicho-ji

650

Priests of Seicho-ji

Jan

11

1276

MW-2, 233

The Three Kinds of Treasure

848

Shijo Kingo

Sep

11

1277

MW-2, 242

The Three Obstacles and Four Devils

636

Ikegami Munenaga

Nov

20

1277

MW-2, 249

The Two Kinds of Faith

899

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Feb

25

1278

MW-2, 252

Persecution by Sword and Staff

962

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Apr

20

1279

MW-2, 260

The Proof of the Lotus Sutra

1108

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Feb

28

1282

MW-3, 3

The Daimoku of the Lotus Sutra

141

(R?)

Jan

6

1266

MW-3, 31

The Essence of the “Life Span” Chapter

182

(R?)

Apr

17

1271

MW-3, 39

The Birth of Tsukimaro

188

Shijo Kingo

May

8

1271

MW-3, 43

Letter to the Sage Nichimyo

321

Nichimyo Shonin

May

25

1272

MW-3, 55

On Offering Prayers to the Mandala of the Mystic Law

414

Sennichi

(M?)

(D?)

1273

MW-3, 61

Reply to Niiama

466

Niiama

Feb

16

1275

MW-3, 71

The Royal Palace

488

Shijo Kingo

Apr

12

1275

MW-3, 79

The Selection of the Time

538

Yui

Jun

10

1275

MW-3, 193

The Supremacy of the Law

612

Nichimyo

Aug

4

1275

MW-3, 205

The Fourteen Slanders

755

Matsuno Rokuro Saemon

Dec

9

1276

MW-3, 219

The Workings of Brahma and Shakra

798

Nanjo Tokimitsu

May

15

1277

MW-3, 229

The Hero of the World

835

Shijo Kingo

(M?)

(D?)

1277

MW-3, 243

“This Is What I Heard”

859

Soya Jiro Hyoe-no-jo Kyoshin

Nov

28

1277

MW-3, 251

Letter to Misawa

894

Misawa Kojiro

Feb

23

1278

MW-3, 263

The Teaching for the Latter Day

902

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Apr

1

1278

MW-3, 269

Reply to a Believer

905

Shijo Kingo

Apr

11

1278

MW-3, 273

The Treatment of Illness

1111

Toki Jonin

Jun

26

1278

MW-3, 285

The Farther the Source, the Longer the Stream

940

Shijo Kingo

Sep

15

1278

MW-3, 293

On Establishing the Four Bodhisattvas as the Object of Devotion

976

Toki Jonin

May

17

1279

MW-3, 303

A Comparison of the Lotus and Other Sutras

1037

Toki Jonin

May

26

1280

MW-4, 3

The Universal Salty Taste

39

(R?)

(M?)

(D?)

1261

MW-4, 7

The Teaching, Capacity, Time, and Country

48

(R?)

Feb

10

1262

MW-4, 27

Opening the Eyes of Wooden and Painted Images

85

(R?)

(M?)

(D?)

1264

MW-4, 41

Reply to Hoshina Goro Taro

155

Hoshina Goro Taro

Dec

5

1267

MW-4, 55

The Tripitaka Master Shan-wu-wei

166

Gijo-bo & Joken-bo

(M?)

(D?)

1270

MW-4, 87

Easy Delivery of a Fortune Child

186

Nichigen-nyo

May

7

1271

MW-4, 91

The Origin of the Service for Deceased Ancestors

190

Shijo Kingo

Jul

12

1271

MW-4, 97

Letter from Teradomari

206

Toki Jonin

Oct

22

1271

MW-4, 111

The Teaching, Practice, and Proof

473

Sammi-bo Ajari

Mar

21

1275

MW-4, 135

The Offering of an Unlined Robe

533

Sajiki Nyobo

May

25

1275

MW-4, 139

Letter to the Lay Nun of Ko

595

Ko-no-ama

Jun

16

1275

MW-4, 145

On Omens

644

Shijo Kingo

(M?)

(D?)

1275

MW-4, 155

Letter to Konichi-bo

659

Konichi-bo

Mar

(D?)

1276

MW-4, 171

On Repaying Debts of Gratitude

690

Joken-bo & Gijo-bo

Jul

21

1276

MW-4, 281

A Warning against Begrudging One’s Fief

823

Shijo Kingo

Jul

(D?)

1277

MW-4, 289

The Two Kinds of Illness

919

Shijo Kingo

Jun

26

1278

MW-4, 295

The One-eyed Turtle and the Floating Log

957

Lady Matsuno

Mar

26

1279

MW-4, 305

Wu-lung and I-lung

1099

Ueno-ama Gozen

Nov

15

1281

MW-5, 3

The Four Debts of Gratitude

41

Kudo Yoshitaka

Jan

16

1262

MW-5, 17

Questions and Answers about Embracing the Lotus Sutra

55

(R?)

Mar

(D?)

1263

MW-5, 41

Conversation between a Sage and an Unenlightened Man - Part 1

99

(R?)

(M?)

(D?)

1265

MW-5, 81

Conversation between a Sage and an Unenlightened Man - Part 2

116

(R?)

(M?)

(D?)

1265

MW-5, 123

Banishment to Sado

202

Enjo-bo

Oct

(D?)

1271

MW-5, 127

Letter to Priest Nichiro in Prison

204

Nichiro

Oct

9

1271

MW-5, 129

Aspiration for the Buddha Land

213

Toki Jonin

Nov

23

1271

MW-5, 135

The Pure and Far-Reaching Voice

328

Shijo Kingo

(M?)

(D?)

1272

MW-5, 151

The Properties of Rice

1117

Takahashi

(M?)

(D?)

(Y?)

MW-5, 155

The Unity of Husband and Wife

463

Nichigen-nyo

Jan

27

1275

MW-5, 161

Great Evil and Great Good

1119

(R?)

Feb

(D?)

(Y?)

MW-5, 163

Reply to the Lay Priest Soya

486

Soya Jiro Hyoe-no-jo Kyoshin

Mar

(D?)

1275

MW-5, 167

The Problem to Be Pondered Night and l)ay

620

Toki Jonin

Aug

23

1275

MW-5, 177

On Upholding Faith in the Gohonzon

624

Myoshin

Aug

25

1275

MW-5, 179

The Mongol Envoys

628

Nishiyama

(M?)

(D?)

1275

MW-5, 185

Good Fortune in This Life

654

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Jan

19

1276

MW-5, 189

The Blessings of the Lotus Sutra

667

Myomitsu Shonin

Mar-I

5

1276

MW-5, 207

The Letter of Petition from Yorimoto

803

Shijo Kingo

Jun

25

1277

MW-5, 237

Reply to Matsuno

843

Matsuno Rokuro Saemon

Sep

9

1277

MW-5, 241

Letter to Shomitsu-bo

863

Shomitsu-bo

(M?)

(D?)

1277

MW-5, 259

Unseen Virtue and Visible Reward

907

Shijo Kingo

Apr

23

1278

MW-5, 263

An Outline of the “Entrustment” and Other Chapters

911

Nichinyo

Jun

25

1278

MW-5, 279

The Good Medicine for All Ills

937

Myoshin

Aug

16

1278

MW-5, 285

The Drum at the Gate of Thunder

948

Sennichi

Oct-I

19

1278

MW-5, 291

Letter to the Lay Priest Nakaoki

1005

Nakaoki & his wife

Nov

30

1279

MW-5, 303

The Meaning of Faith

1036

Myoichi

May

18

1280

MW-5, 305

Reply to the Lay Nun Nichigon

1079

Nichigon

Nov

29

1280

MW-5, 307

The Wealthy Man Sudatta

1086

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Dec

27

1280

MW-6, 3

The Recitation of the “Expedient Means” and “Life Span” Chapters

68

Hiki Daigaku Saburo Yoshimoto's wife

Apr

17

1264

MW-6, 19

Encouragement to a Sick Person

76

Nanjo Hyoe Shichiro

Dec

13

1264

MW-6, 37

Reply to Hakiri Saburo

405

Hakiri Saburo

Aug

3

1273

MW-6, 53

On Rebuking Slander of the Law and Eradicating Sins

435

Shijo Kingo

(M?)

(D?)

1273

MW-6, 77

The Votary of the Lotus Sutra Will Meet Persecution

447

Toki Jonin

Jan

14

1274

MW-6, 87

Letter to Endo Saemon-no-jo

454

Endo Saemon-no-jo

Mar

12

1274

MW-6, 89

On Recommending This Teaching to Your Lord and Avoiding the Offense of Complicity in Slander

460

Shijo Kingo

Sep

26

1274

MW-6, 95

Letter to the Lay Priest Ichinosawa

526

Ichinosawa Nyudo's Wife

May

8

1275

MW-6, 109

Three Tripitaka Masters Pray for Rain

598

Nishiyama

Jun

22

1275

MW-6, 123

Reply to the Lay Priest Takahashi

605

Takahashi Rokuro Hyoe

Jul

12

1275

MW-6, 139

The Kalpa of Decrease

1120

(R?)

(M?)

(D?)

(Y?)

MW-6, 147

The Story of Ohashi no Taro

675

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Mar-I

24

1276

MW-6, 159

On Consecrating an Image of Shakyamuni Buddha Made by Shijo Kingo

683

Shijo Kingo

Jul

15

1276

MW-6, 173

Letter to the Lay Priest Domyo

750

Domyo Zemmon

Aug

10

1276

MW-6, 175

How Those Initially Aspiring to the Way Can Attain Buddhahood through the Lotus Sutra

872

Myoho

(M?)

(D?)

1277

MW-6, 211

On the Four Stages of Faith and the Five Stages of Practice

783

Toki Jonin

Apr

10

1277

MW-6, 231

Reply to Yasaburo

827

Saito Yasaburo

Aug

4

1277

MW-6, 239

A Father Takes Faith

845

Ikegami Munenaga

Sep

9

1277

MW-6, 245

The Sutra of True Requital

928

Sennichi

Jul

28

1278

MW-6, 261

The Receipt of New Fiefs

945

Shijo Kingo

Oct

(D?)

1278

MW-6, 267

The Bodies and Minds of Ordinary Beings

1128

(R?)

(M?)

(D?)

(Y?)

MW-6, 285

“This Person Advances through the World”

1011

Ikegami Munenaka

Dec

3

1279

MW-6, 287

On Filial and Unfilial Conduct

1033

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Mar

8

1280

MW-6, 293

The Treasure of a Filial Child

1041

Sennichi

Jul

2

1280

MW-6, 307

The Place of the Cluster of Blessings

1069

Shijo Kingo

Oct

8

1280

MW-6, 311

Reply to the Lay Nun Myoho

1105

Myoho

(M?)

(D?)

1281

MW-7, 3

The Essence of the “Medicine King” Chapter

91

Ueno-ama Gozen

(M?)

(D?)

1265

MW-7, 17

Letter from Echi

194

Toki Jonin

Sep

14

1271

MW-7, 20

Reply to Sairen-bo

309

Sairen-bo Nichijo

Apr

13

1272

MW-7, 29

On Prayer

336

Sairen-bo Nichijo

(M?)

(D?)

1272

MW-7, 58

The Entity of the Mystic Law

417

Sairen-bo Nichijo

(M?)

(D?)

1273

MW-7, 87

Reply to the Lay Priest of Ko

491

Ko Nyudo

Apr

12

1275

MW-7, 90

Letter to Horen

505

Soya Jiro Hyoe-no-jo Kyoshin

Apr

(D?)

1275

MW-7, 125

The Bow and Arrow

656

Toki-ama Gozen

Mar

27

1276

MW-7, 129

The Third Doctrine

854

Toki Jonin

Oct

1

1277

MW-7, 136

The Wonderful Means of Surmounting Obstacles

842

Shijo Kingo

(M?)

(D?)

1277

MW-7, 138

No Safety in the Threefold World

891

Matsuno Rokuro Saemon

Feb

13

1278

MW-7, 143

Reply to the Followers

901

Followers

Mar

21

1278

MW-7, 145

Reply to Tokimitsu

925

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Jul

8

1278

MW-7, 149

The Teaching That Accords with the Buddha’s Mind

967

Niike Saemon-no-jo

May

2

1279

MW-7, 158

The Unmatched Blessings of the Law

973

Nishiyama

May

11

1279

MW-7, 163

Reply to the Wife of Matsuno

981

Lady Matsuno

Jun

20

1279

MW-7, 166

On Offerings for Deceased Ancestors

817

Jibo-bu's grandmother

Jul

13

1277

MW-7, 176

King Rinda

983

Soya Doso

Aug

17

1279

MW-7, 191

The Third Day of the New Year

1013

Nanjo Tokimitsu

Jan

11

1280

MW-7, 193

Letter to Akimoto

1014

Akimoto Taro Hyoe

Jan

27

1280

MW-7, 211

The Sons Pure Storehouse and Pure Eye

1049

Matsuno Rokuro Saemon

Jul

7

1280

MW-7, 215

The Doctrine of Attaining Buddhahood in One’s Present Form

1052

Myoichi-nyo

Jul

14

1280

MW-7, 228

White Horses and White Swans

1061

Lady of Utsubusa

Aug

14

1280

MW-7, 239

Reply to the Mother of Ueno

1072

Ueno-ama Gozen

Oct

24

1280

MW-7, 251

Great Bodhisattva Hachiman

1080

Nichigen-nyo

Dec

16

1280

MW-7, 259

Reply to Onichi-nyo

1089

Onichi-nyo

(M?)

(D?)

1280

MW-7, 261

The Gift of Clear Sake

1091

Ueno-ama Gozen

Jan

13

1281

MW-7, 265

Reply to Jibu-bo

1094

Jibu-bo Nichii

Aug

22

1281

MW-7, 270

Roots of Good Fortune

1103

Kubo-no-ama

Dec

27

1281