A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends"
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Tuesday, Dec 29th, 2015
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
On your way back home for the holidays
Tuesday, Dec 29th, 2015
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
On your way back home for the holidays
or when going on a trip somewhere ,
please make safety your top priority,
never drive under unreasonable circumstances!
never drive under unreasonable circumstances!
Let's not forget that overconfidence and carelessness
inevitably invites the negative forces to take advantage.
inevitably invites the negative forces to take advantage.
Basing ourselves on sincere and firm daimoku each day
I hope that we can all lead a meaningful and enriched daily existence!
Tuesday, Dec 29th, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Showing profound compassion for those unable to comprehend the gem of the doctrine of three thousand realms in a single moment of life, the Buddha wrapped it within the five characters [of Myoho-renge-kyo], with which he then adorned the necks of the ignorant people of the latter age."
(The Object of Devotion for Observing the Mind
I hope that we can all lead a meaningful and enriched daily existence!
Tuesday, Dec 29th, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Showing profound compassion for those unable to comprehend the gem of the doctrine of three thousand realms in a single moment of life, the Buddha wrapped it within the five characters [of Myoho-renge-kyo], with which he then adorned the necks of the ignorant people of the latter age."
(The Object of Devotion for Observing the Mind
Established in the Fifth Five-Hundred-Year Period
after the Thus Come One's Passing
- WND, Vol. I, page 376)
Selection source: December Gosho for YWD,
- WND, Vol. I, page 376)
Selection source: December Gosho for YWD,
Seikyo Shimbun, Dec. 12th, 2015
Wednesday, Dec 30th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"When we cannot say thank you, our personal growth has stopped. When we are growing, we can see how wonderful others are, too. When we stop growing, all we see are other people's faults.
Wednesday, Dec 30th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"When we cannot say thank you, our personal growth has stopped. When we are growing, we can see how wonderful others are, too. When we stop growing, all we see are other people's faults.
"At home, instead of trying to change your partner or your children to your liking, why not start with a simple 'thank you?'"
SGI Newsletter No. 9327, The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, Part 2: Human Revolution, Chapter 15: "Faith for a Harmonious Family," 15.2 The Miraculous Words "Thank You", from the November 2015 issue of the Daibyakurenge, translation released 17th Dec., 2015
* The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
web-site address at http://www.seikyoonline.jp/news/index.html
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
KISEITO DE NO UNTEN WA
MURI NAKU ANZEN DAIICHI DE!
KASHIN YA YUDAN NI MA WA KISOU.
SHINKEN NA INORI O KONPON NI
KACHI ARU HIBI O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"ICHINEN SANZEN O SHIRAZARU MONONIWA HOTOKE DAIJIHI O OKOSHI GOJI NO UCHINI KONO TAMA O TSUTSUMI MATSUDAIYOCHI NO KUBINI KAKESASHIME TAMAU"
(Gosho Zenshu - Page 254)
web-site address at http://www.seikyoonline.jp/news/index.html
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
KISEITO DE NO UNTEN WA
MURI NAKU ANZEN DAIICHI DE!
KASHIN YA YUDAN NI MA WA KISOU.
SHINKEN NA INORI O KONPON NI
KACHI ARU HIBI O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"ICHINEN SANZEN O SHIRAZARU MONONIWA HOTOKE DAIJIHI O OKOSHI GOJI NO UCHINI KONO TAMA O TSUTSUMI MATSUDAIYOCHI NO KUBINI KAKESASHIME TAMAU"
(Gosho Zenshu - Page 254)
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And for the children there's a wonderful new web-site
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