A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends"
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
May 25th - 31st, 2015
-- Words of the Week --
What opens the way to friendship
is our courageous words.
By having heart-to-heart dialogue,
let's help our friends to become
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
May 25th - 31st, 2015
-- Words of the Week --
What opens the way to friendship
is our courageous words.
By having heart-to-heart dialogue,
let's help our friends to become
fellow Bodhisattvas of the Earth.
And together,
let's advance along the highway to happiness!
Monday, May 25th, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The Buddha taught that one, from the very moment of one's birth, is accompanied by two messengers, Same Birth and Same Name, who are sent by heaven and who follow one as closely as one's own shadow, never parting from one even for an instant."
(The Gods Same Birth and Same Name - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol. 1, page 316) Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin", Seikyo Shimbun, May 25th, 2015
Tuesday, May 26th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"The effort of caring for and nursing family members is indeed demanding and hard. But it is also an opportunity to deepen family ties, work together to strengthen our faith, develop a higher state of life, and accumulate ever greater good fortune and benefit."
SGI Newsletter No. 9244, Learning from the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin: The Teachings for Victory, [66] "Encouragement to a Sick Person," The Joyous State of Being a Buddha in Life and a Buddha in Death, from the September 2014 issue of the Daibyaku-renge, translation released 19th May, 2015
* 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 --
YUJO O HIRAKU NOWA
"YUKI" NO HITOKOTO DA.
KOKORO O KAYOWASE
JIYU NO TOMO O TSUKURO!
TOMONI KOFUKU NO DAIDO E!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"HITO NO MINIWA DOSHO DOMYO TO MOSU FUTASU NO TSUKAI O TEN UMARURU TOKI YORI TSUKESASETAMAITE KAGE NO MINI SHITAGAUGA GOTOKU SHUYUMO HANAREZU"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 1115)
And together,
let's advance along the highway to happiness!
Monday, May 25th, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The Buddha taught that one, from the very moment of one's birth, is accompanied by two messengers, Same Birth and Same Name, who are sent by heaven and who follow one as closely as one's own shadow, never parting from one even for an instant."
(The Gods Same Birth and Same Name - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol. 1, page 316) Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin", Seikyo Shimbun, May 25th, 2015
Tuesday, May 26th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"The effort of caring for and nursing family members is indeed demanding and hard. But it is also an opportunity to deepen family ties, work together to strengthen our faith, develop a higher state of life, and accumulate ever greater good fortune and benefit."
SGI Newsletter No. 9244, Learning from the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin: The Teachings for Victory, [66] "Encouragement to a Sick Person," The Joyous State of Being a Buddha in Life and a Buddha in Death, from the September 2014 issue of the Daibyaku-renge, translation released 19th May, 2015
* 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 --
YUJO O HIRAKU NOWA
"YUKI" NO HITOKOTO DA.
KOKORO O KAYOWASE
JIYU NO TOMO O TSUKURO!
TOMONI KOFUKU NO DAIDO E!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"HITO NO MINIWA DOSHO DOMYO TO MOSU FUTASU NO TSUKAI O TEN UMARURU TOKI YORI TSUKESASETAMAITE KAGE NO MINI SHITAGAUGA GOTOKU SHUYUMO HANAREZU"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 1115)
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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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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/
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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
To unsubscribe from this group send an email to:
SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo-unsubscribe@egroups.com
But do drop us a line at sjlmg@wta.att.ne.jp when you leave and tell us why you are leaving as it often can help us to improve the service! Please!
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