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Sunday, June 19, 2011

[SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo] 19th June To My Friends & Daily Gosho + 20th June Daily Enc.

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

Sunday, June 19th, 2011
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
"I will never be defeated!"
Such an unconquerable and indomitable determination
is what promises tomorrow's victories.
With the spirit of a magnificent phoenix,*
let us all soar into the sky full of hope for the future!

(*) A legendary bird represented by the ancient Egyptians as living five or six centuries in the Arabian desert, being consumed in fire by its own act, and rising in youthful freshness from its own ashes and often regarded as an emblem of immortality or of the resurrection. Dumbledore also kept one in the Harry Potter films!

Sunday, June 19th, 2011
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Words echo the thoughts of the mind and find expression through the voice."
(The Unanimous Declaration by the Buddhas of the Three Existences regarding the Classification of the Teachings and Which Are to Be Abandoned and Which Upheld - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol.2, page 843)
Selection source: "Myoji no Gen", Seikyo Shimbun, June 19th, 2011

Monday, June 20th, 2011
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"The Mystic Law is a source of everlasting youth. Therefore, the Soka Gakkai must remain a vibrant, youthful living entity, with the youth always in the vanguard. That way, it will continue to shine as a gathering of active protagonists dedicated to achieving kosen-rufu, to realising peace and happiness for all people. Towards that end, we must constantly work at infusing our organisation with fresh vitality, fresh stimulation, and fresh determination."
SGI Newsletter No. 8256, OUR BRILLIANT PATH TO VICTORY, The Fresh Development of Youth--Part 1 [of 2], translated June 16th , 2011, from the May 25th, 2011, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun.

* 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 ---
"WATASHI WA MAKENAI"
SONO FUKUTSU NO ICHINEN NI
ASHITA NO SHORI GA!
FUSHICHO NO KOKORO DE
TOMONI KIBO NO SORA E!

-- KYO NO GOSHO --
"KOTOBA TO IUWA KOKORO NO OMOI O HIBIKASHITE KOE O ARAWASU O IUNARI"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 563)


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