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Sunday, January 10, 2010

[SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo] To My Friends & Daily Gosho Jan 10th + Daily Enc. Jan 11th

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

Sunday, January 10th, 2010
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Together with all of our treasured SGI friends
from all over the world,
let's all try to do our very best to advance in cheerful spirits.
Throughout this most significant year,
let's pull out all the stops
and win in every single challenge we undertake,
putting forth our best efforts most earnestly and
most courageously!

Sunday, January 10th, 2010
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Buddhism primarily concerns itself with victory or defeat."

(The Hero of the World - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol.1, page 835)
Selection source: SGI President Ikeda's speech, Seikyo Shimbun, Jan. 10th, 2010

Monday, January 11th, 2010
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"We need to tap and develop the infinite potential within our lives and put it to use for the happiness of humanity. The philosophy of the SGI is a philosophy of hope and courage that makes this possible. It is a philosophy of compassion that offers a way to genuine happiness for all people.

"It is important that we foster the youth. While doing our utmost to raise young successors, let us all take on every challenge with a fresh, vibrant, ever-youthful spirit and achieve an expansive, confident life-state of complete fulfilment."

SGI Newsletter No. 7905, New Year's Message, Creating a Century of Life, a Century of Peace, translated Jan. 4th, 2010

* The Japanese kanji for To My Friends 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 ---
ZENSEKAI NO TAKARA NO TOMO TO
HAREYAKANI ZENSHIN DA!
IDAINARU ICHINEN O
SHINKEN, YUKI, DORYOKU DE
DANKOTO KACHIMAKURE!

-- KYO NO GOSHO --
"BUPPO TO MOSUWA SHOBU O SAKI TO SHI"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 1165)


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