“For those who do not understand ‘one thought is three thousand realms', the Buddha gives rise to Great Compassion, wrapping this jewel within the Five Characters, and has [him]* hang it around the necks of the young children of the Latter Age.” (Kanjin honzon sho, STN, v. 1, 720).
*Nichiren
Nichiren teaches us to always think "general" or "generally", "specific" or "specifically" regarding such Buddhist doctrines as "Enlightenment", "Buddhahood", "Transmission", etc...
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