A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends"
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Sunday, August 23rd, 2015
--- TO MY FRIENDS ---
Who will open the door to a new era,
it is one courageous youth.
* 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--
SHINJIDAI NO TOBIRA O HIRAKU NOWA
YUKI ARU SEINEN DA!
SHINKENNA HITORI DA!
"DAREKA" DEWA NAI.
"JIBUN" GA KETSUZEN TO TATE!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"MINA JIYU NO BOSATSU NO SHUTSUGEN NI ARAZUMBA TONAEGATAKI DAIMOKU NARI"
(Gosho Zenshu - Page 1360)
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Sunday, August 23rd, 2015
--- TO MY FRIENDS ---
Who will open the door to a new era,
it is one courageous youth.
One earnest individual.
Rather than depending on someone else,
let's ourselves stand up and take that action!
Sunday, August 23rd, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Were they not Bodhisattvas of the Earth, they could not chant the daimoku."
(The True Aspect of All Phenomena - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Volume 1, page 385)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin", Seikyo Shimbun, August 23rd, 2015
Monday, August 24th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"My mentor, second Soka Gakkai president Josei Toda, declared with absolute certainty: 'We are Bodhisattvas of the Earth! We have all appeared in this world together with great retinues of companions. When we strive seriously for kosen-rufu, those companions will appear and strive alongside us.'"
Rather than depending on someone else,
let's ourselves stand up and take that action!
Sunday, August 23rd, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Were they not Bodhisattvas of the Earth, they could not chant the daimoku."
(The True Aspect of All Phenomena - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Volume 1, page 385)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin", Seikyo Shimbun, August 23rd, 2015
Monday, August 24th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"My mentor, second Soka Gakkai president Josei Toda, declared with absolute certainty: 'We are Bodhisattvas of the Earth! We have all appeared in this world together with great retinues of companions. When we strive seriously for kosen-rufu, those companions will appear and strive alongside us.'"
SGI Newsletter No. 9283, Victorious Are Those Who Maintain Their Original Commitment, from the September 2015 issue of the Daibyakurenge, translation released 18th Aug. 2015.
* 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--
SHINJIDAI NO TOBIRA O HIRAKU NOWA
YUKI ARU SEINEN DA!
SHINKENNA HITORI DA!
"DAREKA" DEWA NAI.
"JIBUN" GA KETSUZEN TO TATE!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"MINA JIYU NO BOSATSU NO SHUTSUGEN NI ARAZUMBA TONAEGATAKI DAIMOKU NARI"
(Gosho Zenshu - Page 1360)
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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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