Questions and Answers on the Object of Devotion Chapter3-3

As for the statement in the Tripitaka Master Pu-k’ung’s Rules of Rituals, it is based on the text of the “Treasure Tower” chapter. It asserts that the lord of teachings of the Lotus Sutra [Shakyamuni] should be the object of devotion. But this does not accord with the true intent of the Lotus Sutra. The object of devotion that I have mentioned earlier, the daimoku of the Lotus Sutra, is the object of devotion for Shakyamuni, Many Treasures, and the Buddhas of the ten directions. It represents the true intent of the votary of the Lotus Sutra.

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