The Threefold Lotus Sutra — Japanese "Kundoku" (訓読) version

Every Buddhist should copy a sutra during their lifetime. I just chose one that has taken 17 years so far.

 

A Pronunciation Guide for Reciting and Learning:

• History of the Project

PART ONE: The Sutra of Innumerable Meanings:

• Chapter 1: Virtues
• MURYŌGI-KYŌ TOKUGYŌ-HON DAI-ICHI
• 無量義經德行品第一
• Chapter 2: Preaching
• MURYŌGI-KYŌ SEPPŌ-HON DAI-NI
• 無量義經說法品第二
• Chapter 3: Ten Merits
• MURYŌGI-KYŌ JIKKUDOKU-HON DAI-SAN
• 無量義經十功德品第三

PART TWO: The Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Dharma:

• Chapter 1: Introductory
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ JO-HON DAI-ICHI
• 妙法蓮華經序品第一
• Chapter 2: Tactfulness
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ HŌBEN-PON DAI-NI
• 妙法蓮華經方便品第二
• Chapter 3: A Parable
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ HIYU-HON DAI-SAN
• 妙法蓮華經譬諭品第三
• Chapter 4: Faith Discernment
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ SHINGE-HON DAI-SHI
• 妙法蓮華經信解品第四
• Chapter 5: The Parable of the Herbs
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ YAKUSŌ-YU-HON DAI-GO
• 妙法蓮華經藥艸諭品第五
• Chapter 6: Prediction
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ JUKI-HON DAI-ROKU
• 妙法蓮華經授記品第六
• Chapter 7: The Parable of the Magic City
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ KEJŌ-YU-HON DAI-SHICHI
• 妙法蓮華經化城諭品第七
• Chapter 8: The Five Hundred Disciples Receive the Prediction of their Destiny
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ GOHYAKU-DESHI-JUKI-HON DAI-HACHI
• 妙法蓮華經五百弟子受記品第八
• Chapter 9: Prediction of the Destiny of Arhats, Training and Trained
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ JU-GAKU-MUGAKUNIN-KI-HON DAI-KU
• 妙法蓮華經授學無學人記品第九
• Chapter 10: A Teacher of the Dharma
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ HOSSHI-HON DAI-JŪ
• 妙法蓮華經法師品第十
• Chapter 11: Beholding the Precious Stupa
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ KEN-HŌTŌ-HON DAI-JŪICHI
• 妙法蓮華經見寶塔品第十一
• Chapter 12: Devadatta
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ DAIBADATTA-HON DAI-JŪNI
• 妙法蓮華經提婆達多品第十二
• Chapter 13: Exhortation to Hold Firm
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYO KANJI-HON DAI-JŪSAN
• 妙法蓮華經勸持品第十三
• Chapter 14: A Happy Life
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ ANRAKUGYŌ-HON DAI-JŪSHI
• 妙法蓮華經安樂行品第十四
• Chapter 15: Springing Up out of the Earth
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ JUJI-YUJUTSU-HON DAI-JŪGO
• 妙法蓮華經從地涌出品第十五
• Chapter 16: Revelation of the Eternal Life of the Tathāgata
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ NYORAI-JURYŌ-HON DAI-JŪROKU
• 妙法蓮華經如來壽量品第十六
• Chapter 17: Discrimination of Merits
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ FUMBETSU-KUDOKU-HON DAI-JŪSHICHI
• 妙法蓮華經分別功德品第十七
• Chapter 18: The Merits of Joyful Acceptance
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ ZUIKI-KUDOKU-HON DAI-JŪHACHI
• 妙法蓮華經隨喜功德品第十八
• Chapter 19: The Merits of the Preacher
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ HOSSHI-KUDOKU-HON DAI-JŪKU
• 妙法蓮華經法師功德品第十九
• Chapter 20: The Bodhisattva Never-Disparage
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ JŌFUKYŌ-BOSAPPON DAI-NIJŪ
• 妙法蓮華經常不輕菩薩品第二十
• Chapter 21: The Spiritual Power of the Tathāgata
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ NYORAI-JINRIKI-HON DAI-NIJŪICHI
• 妙法蓮華經如來神力品第二十一
• Chapter 22: The Final Commission
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ ZOKURUI-HON DAI-NIJŪNI
• 妙法蓮華經囑累品第二十二
• Chapter 23: The Story of the Bodhisattva Medicine King
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ YAKUŌ-BOSATSU-HONJI-HON DAI-NIJŪSAN
• 妙法蓮華經藥王菩薩本事品第二十三
• Chapter 24: The Bodhisattva Wonder Sound
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ MYŌON-BOSATSU-HON DAI-NIJŪSHI
• 妙法蓮華經妙音菩薩品第二十四
• Chapter 25: The All-Sidedness of the Bodhisattva Regarder of the Cries of the World
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ KANZEON-BOSATSU-FUMON-PON DAI-NIJŪGO
• 妙法蓮華經觀世音菩薩普門品第二十五
• Chapter 26: Dhāranīs
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ DARANI-HON DAI-NIJŪROKU
• 妙法蓮華經陀羅尼品第二十六
• Chapter 27: The Story of King Resplendent
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ MYŌSHŌGONNŌ-HONJI-HON DAI-NIJŪ SHICHI
• 妙法蓮華經妙莊嚴王本事品第二十七
• Chapter 28: Encouragement of the Bodhisattva Universal Virtue
• MYŌHŌ-RENGE-KYŌ FUGEN-BOSATSU-KAMBOPPON DAI-NIJŪHACHI
• 妙法蓮華經普賢菩薩勸發品第二十八

PART THREE: The Sutra of Meditation on the Bodhisattva Universal Virtue:

• The Sutra of Meditation on the Bodhisattva Universal Virtue
• BUSSETSU-KAN-FUGEN-BOSATSU-GYŌHŌ-KYŌ
• 佛說觀普賢菩薩行法經