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Friday, October 30, 2009

[SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo] To My Friends & Daily Gosho Oct. 30th + Daily Enc. Oct 31st

* SGI Tokyo International has its annual course in Izu this weekend so we might be a bit behind in posting TMF. Our apologies in advance!

A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.

Friday, October 30th, 2009
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
All of our dedicated efforts and painstaking struggles for
the sake of achieving kosen-rufu will definitely bring
about ten thousand fold's worth of benefit.
Let's all, therefore, continue to advance courageously,
boldly and enthusiastically!

Friday, October 30th, 2009
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The verse section of the chapter states, '... single-mindedly desiring to see the Buddha, not hesitating even if it costs them their lives.' As a result of this passage, I have revealed the Buddhahood in my own life."

(Letter to Gijo-bo - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol.1, page 389) Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin",
Seikyo Shimbun, October 30th, 2009

Saturday, October 31st, 2009
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"The mission of the Bodhisattvas of the Earth is to bring people together and shine as treasures of the local community and society at large."

SGI Newsletter No. 7880, THE LIGHT OF THE CENTURY OF HUMANITY, Fostering Friendship in the Community—Part 1 [of 2], from the Sep. 20th, 2009, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun, translated Oct 27th, 2009

* The Japanese kanji for To My Friends and Daily Gosho is available by clicking on Seikyo Shimbun's web-site address at
http://www.sokanet.jp/sg/sn/member_support_top.html

--- WAGATOMO NI OKURU ---
KOSEN RUFU NO
ISSAI NO ROKU WA
MANBAI NO KUDOKU NI!
YUKI RINRINTO
HARIKITTE SUSUME!

-- KYO NO GOSHO --
"JURYOHON NO JIGAGE NI IWAKU 'ISSHIN NI HOTOKE O
MITATEMATSURAN TO HOSSHITE MIZUKARA SHINMYO O OSHIMAZU'
UNNUN NICHIREN GA KOSHIN NO BUKKAI O KONO MON NI YOTTE
ARAWASU NARI"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 892)


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