A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends"
published in the Seikyo Shinbun and more.
Thursday, July 28th, 2016
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The members of the Dedicated Soka Group
Thursday, July 28th, 2016
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The members of the Dedicated Soka Group
and Gajokai* training groups,
are diligently striding ahead
are diligently striding ahead
in their study and training programmes.
Each one of them is a noble
Each one of them is a noble
and precious person with immense talent.
Let's all wholeheartedly support
Let's all wholeheartedly support
and encourage them
for all the efforts they are making
as they carve out the golden foundations
in their lives!
* Sokahan/Dedicated Soka Group - YMD groups that works behind the scenes to look after and safely guide participants at SGI activities
* Gajokai - A group that is chiefly responsible for protecting SGI centres, sometimes called "Keibi" in some countries
Thursday, July 28th, 2016
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The way of attaining Buddhahood is just like this. Though we live in the impure land, our hearts reside in the pure land of Eagle Peak. Merely seeing each other's face would in itself be insignificant. It is the heart that is important."
(The Drum at the Gate of Thunder
- WND1, p. 949)
Selection source:
Selection source:
Gosho for August,
Daibyakurenge, 2016
Friday, July 29th, 2016
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"I encourage you to challenge yourself little by little, starting with what you can do right now.
* The Japanese kanji is available
by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
SOKAHAN GAJOKAI NO
DAIGAKKOSEI GA GUKKYO NI SENKU!
MINA GA IDAI NA JINZAI DA.
OGON NO GENTEN O KIZUKERU YO
ZENRYOKU DE OEN O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"DOMO KOKORO WA RYOSEN NI SUMU BESHI, ONKAO O MITEWA NANIKASEN KOKORO KOSO TAISETSU NI SORA E"
Gosho Zenshu page 1316
Friday, July 29th, 2016
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"I encourage you to challenge yourself little by little, starting with what you can do right now.
"'It's hard to beat a person who never gives up.' These are the words of the great American baseball legend and home run king Babe Ruth (1895–1948), a figure beloved not only by sports fans, but by people from all walks of life."
SGI Newsletter No. 9429, Rainbow of Hope—Great Figures of the World [18] Babe Ruth, Baseball Legend: Develop a Strong Mind and Body, from 1st September, 2015, issue of Boys and Girls Hope News, translation released 25th July, 2016
* The Japanese kanji is available
by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
SOKAHAN GAJOKAI NO
DAIGAKKOSEI GA GUKKYO NI SENKU!
MINA GA IDAI NA JINZAI DA.
OGON NO GENTEN O KIZUKERU YO
ZENRYOKU DE OEN O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"DOMO KOKORO WA RYOSEN NI SUMU BESHI, ONKAO O MITEWA NANIKASEN KOKORO KOSO TAISETSU NI SORA E"
Gosho Zenshu page 1316
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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/practice
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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