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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

[SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo] 15th Feb. To My Friends & Daily Gosho + 16th Feb. Daily Enc.

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

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
People are always positively inclined to be in a place
where a bright, cheerful and harmonious atmosphere prevails.
With a life force pulsating with vibrant and enthusiastic energy,
let us make every effort to create sweeping waves of victory!

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Just as all the different kinds of plants and trees come forth from the earth, so all the various teachings of the Buddha are spread by persons."
(Questions and Answers about Embracing the Lotus Sutra - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, page 61)
Selection source: "Myoji no gen", Seikyo Shimbun, February 15th, 2011

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"What is defeat in life? Defeat lies not in failing or making mistakes; rather, it lies in giving up on ourselves when we do so. Defeat is when we don't pull ourselves back up onto our feet again to challenge ourselves anew."
SGI Newsletter No. 8158, THE POWER OF YOUTH: LEARNING FROM THE GUIDANCE OF SGI PRESIDENT IKEDA, from the January 2011 issue of the Daibyakurenge, translated Feb. 9th, 2011

* The Japanese kanji for To My Friends is available by clicking on Seikyo Shimbun's web-site address at
http://www.seikyoonline.jp/news/index.html

--- WAGATOMO NI OKURU ---
AKARUKU HOGARAKANA
WARAKU NO BASHO NI
HITO WA YOROKOBI TSUDOU.
HAZUMU SEIMEIRYOKU DE
SHORI NO NAMI O!

-- KYO NO GOSHO --
"ISSAI NO SOMOKU WA CHI YORI SHUSSHO SERI KORE O MOTTE OMOUNI ISSAI NO BUPPO MO MATA HITO NI YORITE HIROMARU BESHI"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 465)


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