A translation of President Ikeda's "Words of the Week"
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Oct 6th-12th, 2014
-- WORDS OF THE WEEK --
Each and every one of us is a priceless
and irreplaceable treasure tower.*
Dialogue,
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Oct 6th-12th, 2014
-- WORDS OF THE WEEK --
Each and every one of us is a priceless
and irreplaceable treasure tower.*
Dialogue,
full of sincerity and conviction,
is what awakens people's Buddha nature.
Let's adorn our local community with
capable, talented people!
*"Abutsu-bō is therefore the treasure tower itself, and the treasure tower is Abutsu-bō himself. No other knowledge is purposeful." (On the Treasure Tower - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol 1, page 299)
Monday, Oct 6th, 2014
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"There is no true happiness for human beings other than chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo."
(Happiness in This World - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol 1, page 681) Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin", Seikyo Shimbun, Oct 6th,
2014
Tuesday, Oct 7th, 2014
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
Let's adorn our local community with
capable, talented people!
*"Abutsu-bō is therefore the treasure tower itself, and the treasure tower is Abutsu-bō himself. No other knowledge is purposeful." (On the Treasure Tower - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol 1, page 299)
Monday, Oct 6th, 2014
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"There is no true happiness for human beings other than chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo."
(Happiness in This World - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol 1, page 681) Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin", Seikyo Shimbun, Oct 6th,
2014
Tuesday, Oct 7th, 2014
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Nichiren Daishonin writes: 'The best way to attain Buddhahood is to encounter a good friend' (WND-1, 598). If you have big dreams and press forwards together with good friends, encouraging one another, you will never reach a deadlock."
SGI Newsletter No. 9098, Spread Your Wings toward the Future, [1] The Highway in Los Angeles, from 1st April, 2014, issue of the Mirai [Future] Journal, translation released 2nd Oct., 2014
* The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
web-site address at http://www.seikyoonline.jp/news/index.html
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
HITORI HITORI GA
KAKEGAE NO NAI HOTO DA.
SEIJITSU TO KAKUSHIN NO TAIWA GA
BUSSHO O YOBIOKOSU.
WAGA CHIIKI O JINZAI DE KAZARE!
-- KYO NO GOSHO --
"ISSAI SHUJO NAM-MYOHO-RENGE-KYO TO TONAURU YORI HOKANO YURAKU NAKINARI"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 1143)
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If you have a friend(s) who would like to get To My Friends directly get them to send an E-mail to the following address and just simply write - "subscribe"
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ALSO if you want to introduce a friend to the SGI but just don't know where to start, share with them the following addresses and they can read and watch some very well put together explanations about the SGI. Check it out yourself!
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from there on it is all automatic!
ALSO if you want to introduce a friend to the SGI but just don't know where to start, share with them the following addresses and they can read and watch some very well put together explanations about the SGI. Check it out yourself!
http://www.sgi.org/
http://www.sgi-uk.org/buddhism/practise
Check out the following address if you are looking for an important gosho quote
http://www.nichirenlibrary.org
And for the children there's a wonderful new web-site
http://treasures-of-heart.com/
And if you are looking for back editions of To My Friends click on...
https://uk.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo/conversations/messages
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