A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shinbun based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
Tuesday, November 21st, 2017
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Studying the Daishonin's teachings is a signpost
which leads us on the path to happiness.
Whenever we encounter deadlock,
let's earnestly reach out for the Daishonin's writings!
Our diligent endeavour
in the two ways of practice and study
is vital in starting the drama of
is vital in starting the drama of
changing our karma into our mission.
Tuesday, November 21st, 2017
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"And these blessings enjoyed by the Buddha can be transferred by him to people who put their faith in the Lotus Sutra."
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"And these blessings enjoyed by the Buddha can be transferred by him to people who put their faith in the Lotus Sutra."
("Letter to Horen", WND-l page 513)
Selection Source: Suntetsu
Seikyo Shimbun: November 21st, 2017
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Just because people are leaders doesn't mean they are trustworthy. Sometimes the ordinary members striving on the front lines of our movement are far more dependable."
Selection Source: Suntetsu
Seikyo Shimbun: November 21st, 2017
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Just because people are leaders doesn't mean they are trustworthy. Sometimes the ordinary members striving on the front lines of our movement are far more dependable."
SGI Newsletter No. 9739, The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, Part 3: Kosen-rufu and World Peace, Chap. 26: The Three Founding Presidents and the Path of Mentor and Disciple, Part 1: Tsunesaburo Makiguchi and Josei Toda (Continued), 26.5 President Makiguchi's Lifelong Struggle, from the April 2017 issue of the Daibyakurenge, translation released 10th Nov. 2017
[1] Translated from Japanese. Tsunesaburo Makiguchi, Makiguchi Tsunesaburo Zenshu (Collected Writings of Tsunesaburo Makiguchi), (Tokyo: Daisanbunmei-sha, 1987), vol. 10, p. 148..
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
KYOUGAKU WA KOFUKU E NO MICHISHIRUBE DA.
YUKIZUMATTA TOKI KOSO
GOSHO O SHINKEN NI HAISO!
"GYOGAKU NO NIDO" KARA
SHUKUMEI TENKAN NO GEKI WA HAJIMARU.
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"HOTOKE NO GOKUDOKU OBA HOKEKYO O SHINZURU HITO NI YUZURI TAMAU"
("HOERN-SHO", Gosho Zenshu page 1046)
[1] Translated from Japanese. Tsunesaburo Makiguchi, Makiguchi Tsunesaburo Zenshu (Collected Writings of Tsunesaburo Makiguchi), (Tokyo: Daisanbunmei-sha, 1987), vol. 10, p. 148..
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
KYOUGAKU WA KOFUKU E NO MICHISHIRUBE DA.
YUKIZUMATTA TOKI KOSO
GOSHO O SHINKEN NI HAISO!
"GYOGAKU NO NIDO" KARA
SHUKUMEI TENKAN NO GEKI WA HAJIMARU.
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"HOTOKE NO GOKUDOKU OBA HOKEKYO O SHINZURU HITO NI YUZURI TAMAU"
("HOERN-SHO", Gosho Zenshu page 1046)
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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/
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