A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends"
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Saturday, Nov 15th, 2014
— TO MY FRIENDS —
It's the unity of "Many in Body, One in Mind"*
that is key to the victory of kosen-rufu.
The initiative of one person to make the first move
with a self reliant, stand-alone spirit
is what creates true perfect unity.
Let each of us be a gallant forerunning pioneer!
*Buddhist unity (itai doshin) - http://www.sgi.org/buddhism/buddhist-concepts/buddhist-unity-itai-doshin.html
Saturday, Nov 15th, 2014
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The fundamental nature of enlightenment manifests itself as Brahmā and Shakra"
(The Treatment of Illness - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol.1, page 1113)
Selection source: SGI President Ikeda's essay, Seikyo Shimbun, Nov 15th, 2014
Sunday, Nov 16th, 2014
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Saturday, Nov 15th, 2014
— TO MY FRIENDS —
It's the unity of "Many in Body, One in Mind"*
that is key to the victory of kosen-rufu.
The initiative of one person to make the first move
with a self reliant, stand-alone spirit
is what creates true perfect unity.
Let each of us be a gallant forerunning pioneer!
*Buddhist unity (itai doshin) - http://www.sgi.org/buddhism/buddhist-concepts/buddhist-unity-itai-doshin.html
Saturday, Nov 15th, 2014
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The fundamental nature of enlightenment manifests itself as Brahmā and Shakra"
(The Treatment of Illness - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol.1, page 1113)
Selection source: SGI President Ikeda's essay, Seikyo Shimbun, Nov 15th, 2014
Sunday, Nov 16th, 2014
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Let us forge ahead in our grand journey filled with the four noble virtues of eternity, joy, true self, and purity, chanting earnestly and deeply to be able to encourage as many people as we can and to help as many people as possible become happy.
"I continue to pray for the happiness of all your precious family members and for the peace and security, success and prosperity, of all your countries. Please give my warmest regards to your fellow members. Stay well and in high spirits!"
SGI Newsletter No. 9117, First SGI Women's Peace Conference, The Commitment and Unity of Women Will Open the Way to Peace, from 11th Nov., 2014, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun, translation released 11th Nov., 2014
* 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--
ITAI DOSHIN KOSO
KOFU SHORI NO YOTEI DA!
"HITORI TATSU" JISSEN KARA
SHIN NO DANKETSU WA UMARERU.
SENKU NO YUJA TARE!
-- KYO NO GOSHO --
"GAMPON NO HOSSHO WA BONTEN TAISHAKU TO TO ARAWARE"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 997)
* 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--
ITAI DOSHIN KOSO
KOFU SHORI NO YOTEI DA!
"HITORI TATSU" JISSEN KARA
SHIN NO DANKETSU WA UMARERU.
SENKU NO YUJA TARE!
-- KYO NO GOSHO --
"GAMPON NO HOSSHO WA BONTEN TAISHAKU TO TO ARAWARE"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 997)
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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!
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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