A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shinbun based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
Wednesday, February 20th, 2019
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Extreme changes in temperature
can be a big cause for fatigue!
Let's take good care of our health
and take preventative measures,
and at the same time
let's chant vibrant daimoku
to enhance our life force!
Wednesday, February 20th, 2019
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"I am praying that, no matter how troubled the times may become, the Lotus Sutra and the ten demon daughters will protect all of you, praying as earnestly as though to produce fire from damp wood, or to obtain water from parchedground."
(On Rebuking Slander of the Law and Eradicating Sins
- WND, Vol. 1, page 444)
Selection Source:
Soka Gakkai member's experience,
Seikyo Shimbun, Feb. 20th, 2019
Thursday, February 21st, 2019
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"No matter how active we have been in the past and what glorious accomplishments we have achieved, if we stop striving in our Buddhist practice in our final years, we will have given in to defeat."
The New Human Revolution—Volume 30, Awaiting the Time 4, translation released January 2019
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
HAGESHII KANDANSA GA
HIRO NO GEN-IN NI!
KAZE NADO HIKANU YO
KENMEINA YOBO TAISAKU TO
SEIMEIRYOKU O TAKAMERU INORI O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"IKANARU YO NO MIDARE NIMO ONO-ONO OBA HOKEKYO JURASETSU TASUKE TAMAE TO SHIMERERU KI YORI HI O IDASHI KAWAKERU TSUCHI YORI MIZU O MOKEN GA GOTOKU GOJON MOSU NARI"
(Gosho Zenshu page 1132)
Wednesday, February 20th, 2019
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Extreme changes in temperature
can be a big cause for fatigue!
Let's take good care of our health
and take preventative measures,
and at the same time
let's chant vibrant daimoku
to enhance our life force!
Wednesday, February 20th, 2019
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"I am praying that, no matter how troubled the times may become, the Lotus Sutra and the ten demon daughters will protect all of you, praying as earnestly as though to produce fire from damp wood, or to obtain water from parchedground."
(On Rebuking Slander of the Law and Eradicating Sins
- WND, Vol. 1, page 444)
Selection Source:
Soka Gakkai member's experience,
Seikyo Shimbun, Feb. 20th, 2019
Thursday, February 21st, 2019
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"No matter how active we have been in the past and what glorious accomplishments we have achieved, if we stop striving in our Buddhist practice in our final years, we will have given in to defeat."
The New Human Revolution—Volume 30, Awaiting the Time 4, translation released January 2019
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
HAGESHII KANDANSA GA
HIRO NO GEN-IN NI!
KAZE NADO HIKANU YO
KENMEINA YOBO TAISAKU TO
SEIMEIRYOKU O TAKAMERU INORI O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"IKANARU YO NO MIDARE NIMO ONO-ONO OBA HOKEKYO JURASETSU TASUKE TAMAE TO SHIMERERU KI YORI HI O IDASHI KAWAKERU TSUCHI YORI MIZU O MOKEN GA GOTOKU GOJON MOSU NARI"
(Gosho Zenshu page 1132)
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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 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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