A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends"
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Those who are victorious in the end
are persons of perseverance.
There is no need to be impatient.
By making every effort to accomplish our goals and targets,
tenaciously and patiently,
let's establish a solid and indestructible
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Those who are victorious in the end
are persons of perseverance.
There is no need to be impatient.
By making every effort to accomplish our goals and targets,
tenaciously and patiently,
let's establish a solid and indestructible
steel-like self.
Those with tenacity of purpose
will win in the end.
There is no need to be anxious
or in haste.
Cultivate a steel-like self
with effort and patience.
Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"All disciples and lay supporters of Nichiren should chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo with the spirit of many in body but one in mind, transcending all differences among themselves to become as inseparable as fish and the water in which they swim. This spiritual bond is the basis for the universal transmission of the ultimate Law of life and death."
(The Heritage of the Ultimate Law of Life
will win in the end.
There is no need to be anxious
or in haste.
Cultivate a steel-like self
with effort and patience.
Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"All disciples and lay supporters of Nichiren should chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo with the spirit of many in body but one in mind, transcending all differences among themselves to become as inseparable as fish and the water in which they swim. This spiritual bond is the basis for the universal transmission of the ultimate Law of life and death."
(The Heritage of the Ultimate Law of Life
- The WND Vol 1, page 217)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin",
Seikyo Shimbun, Dec. 16th, 2015
Thursday, December 17th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"We possess within us the wisdom to overcome the sufferings of birth, ageing, sickness, and death, as well as the courage to build lives filled with the four noble virtues of eternity, happiness, true self, and purity. Please be assured that the 'two ways of practice and study' are the means for unlocking and revealing the treasures that reside within us."
SGI Newsletter No. 9323, The Song of Human Victory, Traversing the Path of Victory Based on Nichiren Daishonin's Writings, from 16th Sep., 2015, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun, translation released 4th Dec. 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 --
SAIGONI KATSUNOWA
"NEBARIZUYOI HITO" DA!
ASERU HITSUYO WA NARI.
DORYOKU TO NINTAI NO NAKADE
HAGANE NO GOTOKI JISHIN O KIZUKE!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"SOJITE NICHIREN GA DESHI DANNA TO JITA HISHI NO KOKORO NAKU SUIGYO NO OMOI O NASHITE ITAIDOSHIN NI SHITE NAM-MYOHO-RENGE-KYO TO TONAE TATEMATSURU TOKORO O SHOJI ICHIDAIJI NO KETSUMYAKU TOWA IUNARI"
(Gosho Zenshu - Page 1337)
Thursday, December 17th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"We possess within us the wisdom to overcome the sufferings of birth, ageing, sickness, and death, as well as the courage to build lives filled with the four noble virtues of eternity, happiness, true self, and purity. Please be assured that the 'two ways of practice and study' are the means for unlocking and revealing the treasures that reside within us."
SGI Newsletter No. 9323, The Song of Human Victory, Traversing the Path of Victory Based on Nichiren Daishonin's Writings, from 16th Sep., 2015, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun, translation released 4th Dec. 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 --
SAIGONI KATSUNOWA
"NEBARIZUYOI HITO" DA!
ASERU HITSUYO WA NARI.
DORYOKU TO NINTAI NO NAKADE
HAGANE NO GOTOKI JISHIN O KIZUKE!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"SOJITE NICHIREN GA DESHI DANNA TO JITA HISHI NO KOKORO NAKU SUIGYO NO OMOI O NASHITE ITAIDOSHIN NI SHITE NAM-MYOHO-RENGE-KYO TO TONAE TATEMATSURU TOKORO O SHOJI ICHIDAIJI NO KETSUMYAKU TOWA IUNARI"
(Gosho Zenshu - Page 1337)
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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...
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