A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
Sunday, September 22nd, 2019
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The Daishonin says,
"Anyone who teaches others
Sunday, September 22nd, 2019
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"It is impossible to fathom one's karma. Iron, when heated in the flames and pounded, becomes a fine sword. Worthies and sages are tested by abuse."
(Letter from Sado
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
"IKKU OMO HITO NI KATARAN
HITO WA NYORAI NO TSUKAI" GOSEIKUN.
BUPPO TAIWA NO KUDOKU WA ZETSUDAI.
TAGAINI TATAE AINAGARA
TOTOKI SEIGYO NI IDOMI YUKO!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"SHUKGO HAKARI GATASHI KUROGANE WA KITAI UTEBA TSURUGI TO NARU KENSHO WA MERI SHITE KOKOROMIRU NARUBESHI"
(Gosho Zenshu page 958)
Sunday, September 22nd, 2019
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The Daishonin says,
"Anyone who teaches others
even a single phrase of the Lotus Sutra
is the envoy of the Thus Come One."*
The benefits of sharing this Buddhism
The benefits of sharing this Buddhism
with others is immense!
By always praising each other's efforts,
let's continue to challenge ourselves
By always praising each other's efforts,
let's continue to challenge ourselves
in this noble task!
Gosho: WND-I, p. 33
Gosho: WND-I, p. 33
Sunday, September 22nd, 2019
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"It is impossible to fathom one's karma. Iron, when heated in the flames and pounded, becomes a fine sword. Worthies and sages are tested by abuse."
(Letter from Sado
- WND, Vol. 1, page 303)
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Newspaper, Sep. 22nd, 2019
Monday, September 23rd, 2019
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Mr. Makiguchi declared that the essence of faith is recognising that Buddhism is about winning."
Monday, September 23rd, 2019
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Mr. Makiguchi declared that the essence of faith is recognising that Buddhism is about winning."
Constructing the New Era, Striving as Champions of Humanity, June 11th, 2019 Seikyo Newspaper, translation released July 2019
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
"IKKU OMO HITO NI KATARAN
HITO WA NYORAI NO TSUKAI" GOSEIKUN.
BUPPO TAIWA NO KUDOKU WA ZETSUDAI.
TAGAINI TATAE AINAGARA
TOTOKI SEIGYO NI IDOMI YUKO!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"SHUKGO HAKARI GATASHI KUROGANE WA KITAI UTEBA TSURUGI TO NARU KENSHO WA MERI SHITE KOKOROMIRU NARUBESHI"
(Gosho Zenshu page 958)
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If you have a friend(s) who would like to get To My Friends directly get them to send an E-mail to the following address and just simply write - "subscribe"
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from there on it is all automatic!
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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