[SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo] 19th Sep. 2013 To My Friends and Daily Gosho + 20th Sep. 2013 Daily Enc.

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

Thursday, Sept 19th, 2013
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Our life force becomes stronger
to the extent that we make an effort to encourage others.
That's when the great and expansive life condition of happiness opens up.
Let's create a beautiful solidarity of people
who constantly grow by supporting and looking out for one another!

Thursday, Sept 19th, 2013
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"One who, on hearing the teachings of the Lotus Sutra, makes even
greater efforts in faith is a true seeker of the way."

(Hell Is the Land of Tranquil Light - The Writings of Nichiren
Daishonin, Volume 1, page 457)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin", Seikyo Shimbun, September
19th, 2013

Friday, Sept 20th, 2013
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Nikko Shonin, Nichiren Daishonin's direct disciple and successor, left the following admonition: 'Until kosen-rufu is achieved, propagate the Law to the full extent of your ability without begrudging your life' (GZ, 1618).[1] Never forget this spirit."

SGI Newsletter No. 8837, On Our Shared Journey for Kosen-rufu—II, (16) Start Each New Day with a Fresh Determination, from 21st April, 2013, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun, translated 12th Sep. 2013

[1] Article 13 of "The Twenty-six Admonitions of Nikko."

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

--WAGATOMO NI OKURU--
HITO O HAGEMASHITA BUN DAKE
JIBUN NO SEIMEIRYOKU GA TSUYOMARU.
KOFUKU NO DAIKYOGAI GA HIRAKERU.
JITA TOMO NI SEICHO SHITSUZUKERU
URUWASHIKI RENTAI O KIZUKE!

-- KYO NO GOSHO --
"IYOIYO SHINJIN O ITASASE TAMAE, HOKEKYO NO HOMON O KIKU NI TSUKETE,
NAONAO SHINJIN OHAGEMU O MAKOTO NO DOSHINSHA TO MOSU NARI"
(Gosho Zenshu Page 1505)


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