* Tomorrow is a national press holiday in Japan so "Words of the Week" is being run today. Don't worry we will be sending you everything else minus "To My Friends" tomorrow!…
April 14th-21st, 2019
-- WORDS of the WEEK --
Our solidarity as ordinary people
is indeed an unshakable pillar
of the country.
Taking pride in what we believe in,
let's engage in dialogue
Taking pride in what we believe in,
let's engage in dialogue
while cheerfully deepening our
bonds of friendship.
Let's leave behind victorious stories
into the future!
Sunday, April 14th, 2019
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Although I and my disciples may encounter various difficulties, if we do not harbour doubts in our hearts, we will as a matter of course attain Buddhahood."
(The Opening of the Eyes
- WND, Vol. 1, page 283)
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Shinbun, April 14th, 2019
Monday, April 15th, 2019
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"We all experience difficulties and problems. No life is completely free from suffering. But Mr. Toda often said: 'Just like a pinch of salt enhances the flavour of sweets, experiencing suffering enables us to savour joy.'
Monday, April 15th, 2019
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"We all experience difficulties and problems. No life is completely free from suffering. But Mr. Toda often said: 'Just like a pinch of salt enhances the flavour of sweets, experiencing suffering enables us to savour joy.'
"As practitioners of Nichiren Buddhism, we transform our problems into joy and lead lives dedicated to creating value with a generous, openhearted spirit."
The Buddhism of the Sun—Illuminating the World, [38] A Compass Guiding us to Lives Brimming with Joy and Pride, June 2018 issue of Daibyaku-renge, the Soka Gakkai monthly journal. Translation released March 2019.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
WARERA MINSHU NO RENTAI KOSO
YURUGANU NIHON NO HASHIRA NARI.
HOKORI TAKAKU SHINNEN NO TAIWA O!
HOGARAKANI YUJO NO SHINKA O!
SHORI NO MONOGATARI O MIRAI MADE.
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"WARE NARABINI WAGA DESHI SHONAN ARITOMO UTAGAU KOKORO NAKUBA JINEN NI BUKKAI NI ITARU BESHI"
(Gosho Zenshu page 234)
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