A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shinbun based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
Wednesday, June 12th, 2019
and giving them comfort
while chanting daimoku with them
to overcome their situations —
this is fundamental
when encouraging someone.
Brimming with vibrant life force,
let's practice the Buddhist compassion
of removing suffering and giving joy.*
*removing suffering and giving joy -
https://www.nichirenlibrary.org/en/dic/Content/R/34
Wednesday, June 12th, 2019
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The first shi of the word shishi, or 'lion' [which means 'teacher'], is the Wonderful Law that is passed on by the teacher. The second shi[which means 'child'] is the Wonderful Law as it is received by the disciples. The 'roar' is the sound of the teacher and the disciples chanting in unison."
(Encouraging Devotion chapter
- OTT, page 111)
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Shinbun, June 12th, 2019
Thursday, June 13th, 2019
"Precisely because it is grounded in the spirit of mentor and disciple, Nichiren Buddhism is a humanistic teaching, one in which ordinary people take the lead."
The Buddhism of the Sun—Illuminating the World, [40] For Our Wonderful New Members—Part 1 [of 5,] The Wish to help All People to Become Buddhas, from the August 2018 issue of the Daibyaku Renge, translation released May 2019.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
TOMONI INORINUITE IKU.
KOREGA HAGEMASHI NO KOMPON DA.
MANMANTARU SEIMEIRYOKU DE
BAKKU YORAKU NO JISSEN O!
(Gosho Zenshu page 748)
Wednesday, June 12th, 2019
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Understanding others' problems and painand giving them comfort
while chanting daimoku with them
to overcome their situations —
this is fundamental
when encouraging someone.
Brimming with vibrant life force,
let's practice the Buddhist compassion
of removing suffering and giving joy.*
*removing suffering and giving joy -
https://www.nichirenlibrary.org/en/dic/Content/R/34
Wednesday, June 12th, 2019
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The first shi of the word shishi, or 'lion' [which means 'teacher'], is the Wonderful Law that is passed on by the teacher. The second shi[which means 'child'] is the Wonderful Law as it is received by the disciples. The 'roar' is the sound of the teacher and the disciples chanting in unison."
(Encouraging Devotion chapter
- OTT, page 111)
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Shinbun, June 12th, 2019
Thursday, June 13th, 2019
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Elevating the life state of disciples to the same level of the Buddha—this is the fundamental aim of Buddhism and the most important theme of the Lotus Sutra. It is none other than the path of mentor and disciple, the oneness of mentor and disciple."Precisely because it is grounded in the spirit of mentor and disciple, Nichiren Buddhism is a humanistic teaching, one in which ordinary people take the lead."
The Buddhism of the Sun—Illuminating the World, [40] For Our Wonderful New Members—Part 1 [of 5,] The Wish to help All People to Become Buddhas, from the August 2018 issue of the Daibyaku Renge, translation released May 2019.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
AITE NO NAYAMI NI YORISOITOMONI INORINUITE IKU.
KOREGA HAGEMASHI NO KOMPON DA.
MANMANTARU SEIMEIRYOKU DE
BAKKU YORAKU NO JISSEN O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"SHI TOWA SHISHO SAZUKURU TOKORO NO MYOHO SHI TOWA DESHI JUKURU TOKORO NO MYOHO KU TOWA SHITEI TOMONI TONAURU TOKORO NO ONJO NARI(Gosho Zenshu page 748)
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