A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends"
published in the Seikyo Shinbun and more.
Friday, Feb 12th, 2016
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The very heart of Nichiren Buddhism
lies in us taking action.
Whatever the action required,
published in the Seikyo Shinbun and more.
Friday, Feb 12th, 2016
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The very heart of Nichiren Buddhism
lies in us taking action.
Whatever the action required,
let's always try to be courageous
and make that first step.
So now, may the challenge commence!
So now, may the challenge commence!
Friday, Feb 12th, 2016
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"This I will state. Let the gods forsake me. Let all persecutions assail me. Still I will give my life for the sake of the Law."
"This I will state. Let the gods forsake me. Let all persecutions assail me. Still I will give my life for the sake of the Law."
("The Opening of the Eyes"
WND-1, page 280)
Selection source: Kyo no Hosshin
Seikyo Shimbun: February 12th, 2016
Saturday, Feb 13th, 2016
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"If you are a good friend to others, you will expand your circle of good friends. As you do, you will discover strong points in yourself that you never knew existed. Friendship really is a source of courage for living a vigorous life.
Selection source: Kyo no Hosshin
Seikyo Shimbun: February 12th, 2016
Saturday, Feb 13th, 2016
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"If you are a good friend to others, you will expand your circle of good friends. As you do, you will discover strong points in yourself that you never knew existed. Friendship really is a source of courage for living a vigorous life.
"I therefore say to you: become experts in the art of friendship and build a peaceful world!"
SGI Newsletter No. 9343, Spread Your Wings towards the Future, [13] The Peaks of Guilin, China, from 1st April, 2015, issue of the Mirai [Future] Journal, the Soka Gakkai monthly newspaper for the junior high and high school divisions, translation released 20th Jan., 2016
* The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
Nichiren Buppo no tamashii wa
"Kodo" ni ari!
Nanigotomo yuki o motte
Mazu ippo o fumidaso.
Saa chosen kaishida!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"Senzuru tokoro wa ten mo sutetamae shonan nimo ae shinmyo o gotosen"
("Kaimokusho, Gosho Zenshu, page 232)
* The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
Nichiren Buppo no tamashii wa
"Kodo" ni ari!
Nanigotomo yuki o motte
Mazu ippo o fumidaso.
Saa chosen kaishida!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"Senzuru tokoro wa ten mo sutetamae shonan nimo ae shinmyo o gotosen"
("Kaimokusho, Gosho Zenshu, page 232)
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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...
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