A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shinbun based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
Friday, September 7th, 2018
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
It's absolutely certain that
we can overcome any and all
Friday, September 7th, 2018
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
It's absolutely certain that
we can overcome any and all
unexpected harsh trials,
just as the Buddhist principle of
just as the Buddhist principle of
changing poison into medicine expounds!
The purpose of our life and this faith is
for all of us to become happy.
Let's together indomitably chant daimoku
for nobody to be defeated
The purpose of our life and this faith is
for all of us to become happy.
Let's together indomitably chant daimoku
for nobody to be defeated
and for everyone to achieve happiness!
Friday, September 7th, 2018
--- 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."
("The Opening of the Eyes", WND-l page 280)
Selection Source: Myoji no Gen
Seikyo Shinbun: September 7th, 2018
Saturday, September 8th, 2018
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"As members of the Soka Gakkai upholding the correct teaching, let us continue to expand even further our united network of sincere and good-hearted individuals. I hope that each of you will strive to become a cornerstone of these endeavours, promoting a sphere of solidarity among people of goodwill throughout society, whether or not they embrace the Gohonzon."
--- 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."
("The Opening of the Eyes", WND-l page 280)
Selection Source: Myoji no Gen
Seikyo Shinbun: September 7th, 2018
Saturday, September 8th, 2018
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"As members of the Soka Gakkai upholding the correct teaching, let us continue to expand even further our united network of sincere and good-hearted individuals. I hope that each of you will strive to become a cornerstone of these endeavours, promoting a sphere of solidarity among people of goodwill throughout society, whether or not they embrace the Gohonzon."
The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, Part 3: Kosen-rufu and World Peace, Chap. 27: A Religion That Exists for People's Happiness—Part 3 of 3, 27.8 The Focus of Nichiren Buddhism Is Human Beings, Oct.. 14 1990, translated from the August 2017 edition of Daibyaku Renge, translation released July 2018.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
OMOIMO YORANU SHIREN MO
KANARAZU HENDOKU-IYAKU DEKIRU!
MINA GA KOFUKU NI NARU TAME NO
JINSEI DE ARI SHINKO DA.
FUKUTSU NO INORI O TOMODOMO NI!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"SENZURU TOKORO WA TEN MO SUTE TAMAE SHONAN NIMO AE SHINMYO O GO TO SEN"
("KAIMOKU SHO", 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 --
OMOIMO YORANU SHIREN MO
KANARAZU HENDOKU-IYAKU DEKIRU!
MINA GA KOFUKU NI NARU TAME NO
JINSEI DE ARI SHINKO DA.
FUKUTSU NO INORI O TOMODOMO NI!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"SENZURU TOKORO WA TEN MO SUTE TAMAE SHONAN NIMO AE SHINMYO O GO TO SEN"
("KAIMOKU SHO", Gosho Zenshu page 232)
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